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Hot Springs County

Wyoming · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 642 students, in a county of 4,620 residents.

Schools
4
2 districts
Enrollment
642
NCES CCD
Median income
$61,250
Below Wyoming avg
Free/reduced lunch
38.5%
Above Wyoming avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hot Springs County School District #1
642 students · 2 districts in Hot Springs County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hot Springs 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
91%
Hispanic
4%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
7%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
3%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.9%
civilian labor
Median age
43
22.6% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Ralph Witters ElementaryThermopolisElementaryPK-04242·
Hot Springs County High SchoolThermopolisHigh09-12203·
Thermopolis Middle SchoolThermopolisMiddle05-08197·
Big Horn Basin Children's CenterThermopolisElementaryKG-080·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Hot Springs County?
Hot Springs County, Wyoming has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 642 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hot Springs County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Hot Springs County?
Hot Springs County School District #1 is the largest school district in Hot Springs County, serving approximately 642 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Hot Springs County?
Hot Springs County, Wyoming has a population of approximately 4,620, with a median age of 43. About 22.6% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Hot Springs County?
Median household income in Hot Springs County is $61,250, below the Wyoming average of $75,412. About 6.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hot Springs County?
Approximately 26.7% of adults 25 and older in Hot Springs County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hot Springs County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 38.5% of students in Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs County schools?
Across Hot Springs County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hot Springs County?
Hot Springs County residents are approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hot Springs County is owner-occupied?
Hot Springs County has about 2,461 housing units, of which roughly 72.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data