Twin Spruce Junior High School

Set in Gillette, Wyoming, Twin Spruce Junior High School is a large middle school, operated by Campbell County School District #1. It educates 667 students across grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 319 students per school, that is 109% bigger than typical.

Within Campbell County School District #1, which oversees 23 schools and 8,459 students, Twin Spruce Junior High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Twin Spruce Junior High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment; the rest looks like 18% Hispanic. By comparison, Campbell County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Twin Spruce Junior High School reports 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.3:1 average. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Twin Spruce Junior High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 53.0%; this one delivers 48.5%.

Around the school, Campbell County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,869, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Campbell County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,459 students), Twin Spruce Junior High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Meadowlark Elementary, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Twin Spruce Junior High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 51.0%.

Twin Spruce Junior High School operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Twin Spruce Junior High School's enrollment has rose 7% since 2018, when it stood at 626 (now 667).

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