Total enrollment
1,251
-586 (-32%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Big Horn County School District #1
Wyoming · 1,251 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 enrollment in Big Horn County School District #1 totals about 1,251 students across 6 schools (an average of 209 students per school).
4-year change in Big Horn County School District #1
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Big Horn County School District #1 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wyoming | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #27 of 30 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,251 | #18 of 36 | #6,111 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #18 of 36 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #32 of 35 | #4,460 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 44.9% | #9 of 33 | #4,911 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.9% | #14 of 24 | #4,568 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Big Horn County School District #1
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Burlington Elementary at 68.7% proficient to Rocky Mountain High School at 41.0%, a gap of 27.8 points. That is the 7th widest gap among 21 Wyoming districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 1,087 to 1,251 students (up 15%) and from 77 to 89 full-time teachers (up 16%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain High School | Cowley | High | 09-12 | 439 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary | Cowley | Elementary | PK-05 | 322 |
| Rocky Mountain Middle School | Cowley | Middle | 06-08 | 250 |
| Burlington Elementary | Burlington | Elementary | PK-05 | 119 |
| Burlington High School | Burlington | High | 09-12 | 69 |
| Burlington Middle School | Burlington | Middle | 06-08 | 52 |
About Big Horn County School District #1
Big Horn County School District #1 operates 6 public schools across Wyoming, collectively educateing roughly 1,251 students.
On the school-mix side, Big Horn County School District #1 is built around 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Big Horn County School District #1 runs about 209 students per school, 21% below the state mean of roughly 264.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Big Horn County School District #1 has decreased 32% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,837 students to 1,251.
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