Westwood High School

Westwood High School is a four-year high school of cozy scale in Gillette, Wyoming, operated by Campbell County School District #1, enrolling 150 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Wyoming's public schools average about 346 students each, so Westwood High School sits 57% smaller than that benchmark.

Westwood High School is one of 23 schools operated by Campbell County School District #1, a district that teaches 8,459 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Westwood High School records that nearly all students (82%) are White. The remainder breaks down as 13% Hispanic, 3% Native American, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Campbell County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Westwood High School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.3:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Campbell County's rate of about 42%.

In the broader community, census data for Campbell County shows median household earnings sit near $89,869, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Campbell County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,459 students), of which Westwood High School is one.

Thunder Basin High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Westwood High School.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westwood High School has expanded 6%, going from 141 students in 2018 to 150 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 8% to 13% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Westwood High School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.