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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
Enrollment
115
Combined
DISTRICT 190 · STATE 130
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
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
4
Grade 2
11
Grade 3
8
Grade 4
8
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
9
Grade 7
6
Grade 8
6
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
12
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
13
Student demographics
White
10390%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 75%
Hispanic
65%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16%
Two+
65%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6153%
Female
5447%

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
50.0%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
52.6%
WY avg 51.3%
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
115
-37 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.9:1
was 8.0:1
% White
90%
was 87%
% Hispanic
5%
was 9%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kaycee School

As an average-sized all-grades campus in Kaycee, Wyoming, Kaycee School caters to 115 students from grades pre-K through 12, overseen by Johnson County School District #1.

Kaycee School is one of 6 schools operated by Johnson County School District #1, a district that instructs 1,137 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Kaycee School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Johnson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 8.1:1 average. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Kaycee School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.6%, the actual is 52.4%, a residual of -6.3 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Johnson County indicate median household income runs about $64,871, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Kaycee School is one of 6 public schools in Johnson County (combined enrollment of about 1,137 students).

Midwest School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 27.6 miles from this campus.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Kaycee School's enrollment has fell 24% since 2018, when it stood at 152 (now 115). Class-load math has fell: from 8.0:1 in 2018 to 5.9:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Kaycee School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Kaycee School
District
Johnson County School District #1
Address
235 Holt Street, Kaycee, WY 82639
Phone
(307) 738-2323
County
Johnson County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
115
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
5.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
43 (37%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
560377000449
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kaycee School
What 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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