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Big Horn County

Wyoming · Public K-12

14 public schools serving approximately 2,669 students, in a county of 11,828 residents.

Schools
14
4 districts
Enrollment
2,669
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,101
Below Wyoming avg
Free/reduced lunch
41.4%
Above Wyoming avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Big Horn County School District #1
1,238 students · 4 districts in Big Horn County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Big Horn County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
88%
Hispanic
10%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
1%
School enrollment
White
84%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
22.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.3%
civilian labor
Median age
42
24.5% under 18

All schools (14)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Rocky Mountain ElementaryCowleyElementaryPK-05370·
Rocky Mountain High SchoolCowleyHigh09-12360·
Lovell ElementaryLovellElementaryKG-05308·
Rocky Mountain Middle SchoolCowleyMiddle06-08252·
Lovell High SchoolLovellHigh09-12235·
Greybull ElementaryGreybullElementaryPK-05219·
Lovell Middle SchoolLovellMiddle06-08185·
Greybull High SchoolGreybullHigh09-12147·
Burlington ElementaryBurlingtonElementaryPK-05133·
Riverside Middle/High SchoolBasinHigh06-12133·
Greybull Middle SchoolGreybullMiddle06-08103·
Laura Irwin ElementaryBasinElementaryPK-05101·
Burlington High SchoolBurlingtonHigh09-1274·
Burlington Middle SchoolBurlingtonMiddle06-0849·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Big Horn County?
Big Horn County, Wyoming has 14 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,669 students.
How many high schools are in Big Horn County?
Big Horn County, Wyoming has 5 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Big Horn County?
Big Horn County School District #1 is the largest school district in Big Horn County, serving approximately 1,238 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Big Horn County?
Big Horn County, Wyoming has a population of approximately 11,828, with a median age of 42. About 24.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Big Horn County?
Median household income in Big Horn County is $62,101, below the Wyoming average of $75,412. About 10.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Big Horn County?
Approximately 22.8% of adults 25 and older in Big Horn County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Big Horn County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 41.4% of students in Big Horn County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Wyoming county average of 31.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Big Horn County schools?
Across Big Horn County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Big Horn County?
Big Horn County residents are approximately 88% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Big Horn County is owner-occupied?
Big Horn County has about 5,372 housing units, of which roughly 75.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data