Regular local school district · Sweetwater County
Sweetwater County School District #1, WY: schools, enrollment and spending
Sweetwater County School District #1 runs 15 public schools with 4,789 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 14.3 students per teacher is 1.9 higher than the Wyoming figure of 12.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 15
- Students
- 4,789
- Teachers (FTE)
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- WY: 12.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 3550 Foothill Boulevard, Rock Springs, WY 82901
- Phone
- (307)352-3400
- County
- Sweetwater County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5605302
- State district ID
- WY-1901000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 751
- School counselors (FTE)
- 15.0About 319 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 20.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.3
Wyoming12.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (5,141), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $117.2 million
- Federal revenue
- $12.0 million
- State revenue
- $52.6 million
- Local revenue
- $52.7 million
- Total spending
- $102.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $19,891
- Salaries
- $48.6 million47.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.2%
- State: 44.9%
- Local: 44.9%
Wyoming overall
- Federal: 12.1%
- State: 50.5%
- Local: 37.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$19,891
Wyoming$20,151
United States$16,826
Schools in Sweetwater County School District #1
By level: 3 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Black Butte High School | High | 9 to 12 | 103 | 9.4 |
| Desert Elementary | Elementary | K to 6 | 27 | 9.0 |
| Desert Middle School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 8 | |
| Desert View Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 181 | 12.9 |
| Eastside Elementary | Middle | 4 to 6 | 541 | 15.9 |
| Farson-Eden Elementary | Elementary | K to 5 | 45 | 6.4 |
| Farson-Eden High School | High | 9 to 12 | 53 | 8.8 |
| Farson-Eden Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 39 | 7.8 |
| Northpark Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 165 | 11.8 |
| Pilot Butte Elementary | Middle | 4 to 6 | 547 | 15.6 |
| Rock Springs High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,393 | 17.9 |
| Rock Springs Junior High | Middle | 7 to 8 | 746 | 15.5 |
| Sage Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 352 | 13.0 |
| Stagecoach Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 394 | 13.1 |
| Walnut Elementary | Elementary | K to 3 | 195 | 13.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Sweetwater County
- Sweetwater County School District #2 2,286 students
More in Wyoming
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.