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Weston County

Wyoming · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 1,503 students, in a county of 6,826 residents.

Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
1,503
NCES CCD
Median income
$89,509
Above Wyoming avg
Free/reduced lunch
16.4%
Below Wyoming avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Weston County School District #1
778 students · 2 districts in Weston County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Weston 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
85%
Hispanic
5%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
9%
Native American
3%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
92%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
1.0%
civilian labor
Median age
44
19.6% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Upton ElementaryUptonElementaryKG-05478·
Newcastle High SchoolNewcastleHigh09-12224·
Newcastle Elementary 3-5NewcastleElementary03-05206·
Newcastle Middle SchoolNewcastleMiddle06-08178·
Upton Middle SchoolUptonMiddle06-08174·
Newcastle Elementary K-2NewcastleElementaryKG-02170·
Upton High SchoolUptonHigh09-1273·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Weston County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Weston County, Wyoming, with a combined enrollment of about 1,503.
How many high schools are in Weston County?
Weston County, Wyoming has 2 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Weston County?
Weston County School District #1 is the largest school district in Weston County, serving approximately 778 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Weston County?
Weston County has roughly 6,826 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Weston County?
Median household income in Weston County is $89,509, above the Wyoming average of $75,412. About 9.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Weston County?
Approximately 20.1% of adults 25 and older in Weston County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Weston County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 16.4% of students in Weston County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Wyoming county average of 31.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Weston County schools?
Across Weston County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 28.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Weston County?
Weston County residents are approximately 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 9% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Weston County is owner-occupied?
Weston County has about 3,406 housing units, of which roughly 86.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data