Enrollment
107
Elementary
DISTRICT 262 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560147000071
Rawhide Elementary
200 Prospector Parkway, Gillette, WY 82716 · (307) 682-0774 · Campbell County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL107 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
72 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 17 | 16% |
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · 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
48.7%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
48.5%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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
47.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Rawhide Elementary
Rawhide Elementary's state test result (47.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawhide Elementary this school | 107 | 67.3% | 47.8% |
| Wind River Elementary Pavillion | 135 | 71.1% | 58.7% |
| Burlington Elementary Burlington | 119 | 52.1% | 68.7% |
| Clark Elementary Evanston | 194 | 54.1% | N/A |
| Douglas Primary School Douglas | 210 | 61.0% | N/A |
| Big Piney Elementary Big Piney | 138 | 50.7% | 39.0% |
Matched among Wyoming elementary 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 Rawhide Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming | In Campbell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #90 of 116 | #7 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #93 of 121 | #8 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #86 of 121 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 107 | #143 of 187 | #14 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.3% | #16 of 139 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -56.5% | #2 of 89 | #1 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
107
-196 (-65%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 147
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 10.8:1
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 | 107 | 13.2 | 8.1:1 | 67% (72) |
| 2023-24 | 111 | 12.8 | 8.7:1 | 59% (66) |
| 2022-23 | 118 | 12.5 | 9.4:1 | 58% (68) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 28 | 10.8:1 | 50% (153) |
| 2017-18 | 246 | 21.6 | 11.4:1 | 70% (173) |
| 2015-16 | 271 | 27 | 10.0:1 | 62% (167) |
| 2010-11 | 298 | N/A | N/A | 58% (174) |
| 2000-01 | 134 | 7 | 19.1:1 | 73% (98) |
| 1990-91 | 147 | 8 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rawhide Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 57% (246 to 107); teachers down 39% (21.6 to 13.2).
About Rawhide Elementary
Rawhide Elementary is a small elementary school in Wyoming, with an address in Gillette. It has an enrollment of 107 students in kindergarten through 6. Across elementary schools in Wyoming, the average enrollment is about 216.
The district, Campbell County School District #1, operates 23 schools serving 8,459 students.
The share of White students at Rawhide Elementary is 86%. The remaining shares are 7% Native American, 4% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. In Campbell County overall, the White share is about 86%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 25%.
Rawhide Elementary lists 13.2 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 8.1 students per teacher. The school's 8.1:1 compares with an average of 10.6:1 for elementary schools in Wyoming. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 67% of the student body. That is higher than the 42% average for public schools in Campbell County.
Rawhide Elementary is 5.8 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (47.8% versus 42.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Wyoming.
Looking at the county, Campbell County, the median household earns about $89,869 a year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Campbell County has 25 public schools with about 8,459 students, including Rawhide Elementary.
A public school about 6.2 miles away, Wagonwheel Elementary, is the closest to Rawhide Elementary. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Rawhide Elementary. Its average proficiency rate of 47.8% is below the 51.2% average for nearby schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Rawhide Elementary had 303 students in 2020-21 and 107 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The ratio of students to teachers went from 10.8:1 to 8.1:1 over the same years.
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Campbell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,240
Census ACS
Median income
$89,869
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
8,459 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Campbell County School District #1
- Campbell County High SchoolHigh · 1,212 students
- Thunder Basin High SchoolHigh · 1,206 students
- Twin Spruce Junior High SchoolMiddle · 667 students
- Sage Valley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 589 students
- Stocktrail ElementaryElementary · 554 students
- Buffalo Ridge ElementaryElementary · 413 students
Other schools in Gillette
- Campbell County High SchoolHigh · 1,212 students
- Thunder Basin High SchoolHigh · 1,206 students
- Twin Spruce Junior High SchoolMiddle · 667 students
- Sage Valley Junior High SchoolMiddle · 589 students
- Stocktrail ElementaryElementary · 554 students
- Buffalo Ridge ElementaryElementary · 413 students
Nearby schools
- Wagonwheel Elementary6.2 mi · 244
- Lakeview Elementary6.8 mi · 378
- Prairie Wind Elementary6.9 mi · 404
- Stocktrail Elementary7.3 mi · 554
- Twin Spruce Junior High School7.4 mi · 667
- Meadowlark Elementary7.6 mi · 239
Frequently asked questions
About Rawhide ElementaryHow many students attend Rawhide Elementary?
Rawhide Elementary enrolls approximately 107 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Rawhide Elementary serve?
Rawhide Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rawhide Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rawhide Elementary is approximately 8.1:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Rawhide Elementary?
Student demographics at Rawhide Elementary are roughly 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Rawhide Elementary in?
Rawhide Elementary is part of Campbell County School District #1.
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