White Hawk Academy

White Hawk Academy is a very small secondary school in Worland, Wyoming, run under Washakie County School District #1. The school works with 16 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 95% below the state mean of about 346.

Washakie County School District #1 comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,092 students; White Hawk Academy is among them.

In terms of who attends, White Hawk Academy shows that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 31% Hispanic. By comparison, Washakie County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting White Hawk Academy tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Washakie County) shows that median household earnings sit near $65,714, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. White Hawk Academy is one of 8 public schools in Washakie County (combined enrollment of about 1,196 students).

The closest other public school is East Side Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

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

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.