Sweetwater County School District Number 1

Coordinates: 41°59′00″N 109°25′29″W / 41.98333°N 109.42472°W / 41.98333; -109.42472
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Sweetwater County School District Number 1
Address
3550 Foothill Blvd
, Sweetwater, Wyoming, 82901
United States
Coordinates41°59′00″N 109°25′29″W / 41.98333°N 109.42472°W / 41.98333; -109.42472
District information
TypePublic Coed
GradesK–12
SuperintendentKelly McGovern
Asst. superintendent(s)Nicole Bolton
NCES District ID5605302
Students and staff
Students2021–22
5,054 District[1]
Other information
Websitehttp://www.sweetwater1.org/

Sweetwater County School District #1 is a public school district based in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States.

Geography[edit]

Sweetwater County School District #1 serves the northeastern portion of Sweetwater County,[2] including the following communities:

Schools[edit]

  • Grades 9–12
  • Grades 7–8
    • Rock Springs Junior High School
  • Grades 5–6
    • Pilot Butte Elementary School
    • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Grades K-4
    • Desert View Elementary School
    • Northpark Elementary School
    • Overland Elementary School
    • Sage Elementary School
    • Walnut Elementary School
    • Westridge Elementary School
  • Grades K-8
    • Desert School[3] (Wamsutter, WY)
      • Middle School (7–8)
      • Elementary School (K-6)
  • Grades K-12

Student demographics[edit]

The following figures are as of October 1, 2008.[4]

  • Total District Enrollment: 4,957
  • Student enrollment by gender
    • Male: 2,579 (52.03%)
    • Female: 2,378 (47.97%)
  • Student enrollment by ethnicity
    • White (not Hispanic): 3,867 (78.01%)
    • Hispanic: 898 (18.12%)
    • Black (not Hispanic): 84 (1.69%)
    • American Indian or Alaskan Native: 57 (1.15%)
    • Asian or Pacific Islander: 51 (1.03%)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sweetwater County School District #1". NCES. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "School Districts (Map), State of Wyoming" (PDF). Wyoming Department of Revenue, Property Tax Division. March 8, 2006. Retrieved December 31, 2009.
  3. ^ Upon the completion of 8th grade, Desert School students attend Rawlins High School (part of Carbon County School District #1) by agreement of the respective boards of trustees.
  4. ^ "School District Profiles". Wyoming Education Statistics. Wyoming Department of Education. Archived from the original on September 26, 2006. Retrieved December 31, 2009.

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