Enrollment
115
Combined
DISTRICT 190 · STATE 130
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560377000449
Kaycee School
235 Holt Street, Kaycee, WY 82639 · (307) 738-2323 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL115 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.2:1 · STATE 8.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
43 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 15 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 11% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 41% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
52.6%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.6%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Kaycee School
Kaycee School's state test result (52.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaycee School this school | 115 | 37.4% | 52.4% |
| Ten Sleep K-12 Ten Sleep | 104 | 42.3% | 66.3% |
| Hulett School Hulett | 168 | 48.2% | 61.5% |
| Encampment K-12 School Encampment | 120 | 41.7% | 53.1% |
| Midwest School Midwest | 127 | 69.3% | 42.5% |
| Little Snake River Valley School Baggs | 195 | 26.7% | 65.5% |
Matched among Wyoming K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kaycee School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.4% | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.6% | #4 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 115 | #6 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.4% | #6 of 7 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
115
+6 (+6%) vs 2020
-24% since 2010-11, when it was 151
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
was 6.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 115 | 19.4 | 5.9:1 | 37% (43) |
| 2023-24 | 98 | 19.3 | 5.1:1 | 31% (30) |
| 2022-23 | 113 | 18.3 | 6.2:1 | 28% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 18 | 6.1:1 | 34% (37) |
| 2017-18 | 152 | 19.1 | 8.0:1 | 36% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 156 | 19 | 8.2:1 | 33% (52) |
| 2010-11 | 151 | N/A | N/A | 32% (49) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kaycee School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (152 to 115); teachers up 2% (19.1 to 19.4).
About Kaycee School
In Kaycee, Wyoming, Kaycee School is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. It offers pre-K through 12 and has 115 students enrolled.
The 6 schools in Johnson County School District #1 enroll 1,137 students altogether, Kaycee School among them.
A large majority of enrollment at Kaycee School is White, at 90%. Other reported shares: 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Among Johnson County residents, the White share is about 92%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 19%.
There are 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 5.9:1. The gap from the 8.1:1 average for combined schools in Wyoming is 2.1 students per teacher. On the income side, 37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Johnson County is similar, at 35%.
Schools in Wyoming with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 58.6%. Kaycee School scores 52.4%.
In Johnson County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $64,871, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county has 6 public schools and about 1,137 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Midwest School, is about 27.6 miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
The school's enrollment rose 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
The discussion board for Kaycee School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,686
Census ACS
Median income
$64,871
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,137 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Johnson County School District #1
- Buffalo High SchoolHigh · 317 students
- Clear Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 240 students
- Cloud Peak ElementaryElementary · 225 students
- Meadowlark ElementaryElementary · 211 students
- New West High SchoolHigh · 29 students
Nearby schools
- Midwest School27.6 mi · 127
Frequently asked questions
About Kaycee SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Kaycee School?
Kaycee School enrolls approximately 115 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Kaycee School serve?
Kaycee School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many teachers does Kaycee School have?
Kaycee School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Kaycee School?
Student demographics at Kaycee School are roughly 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
What district is Kaycee School in?
Kaycee School is part of Johnson County School District #1.
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