Sweetwater County School District #1 is a public school district based in Rock Springs, Wyoming, United States.
Geography Sweetwater County School District #1 serves the northeastern portion of Sweetwater County, including the following communities:
Incorporated places City of Rock Springs Town of Superior Town of Wamsutter though high school students attend Rawlins High School which is much closer. Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.) Arrowhead Springs Clearview Acres Eden Farson North Rock Springs Point of Rocks Purple Sage There is an area that was, of the 2000 U.S. census, defined as part of the Purple Sage CDP, but not as such in the 2010 U.S. census and beyond. Part of that area lies in Sweetwater County School District Two. - Text list - 2010 map, 2010 list - For the shape of the 2000 Census definition of Purple Sage, one would need to compare it with the maps. Reliance Sweeney Ranch (former CDP, partial) - Compare with the school district maps. Table Rock Unincorporated places Blairtown
Schools Grades 9–12 Rock Springs High School Black Butte High School Lowell Alternative School Grades 7–8 Rock Springs Junior High School Grades 4–6 Pilot Butte Elementary School Eastside Elementary School Grades K-3 Desert View Elementary School Northpark Elementary School Sage Elementary School Walnut Elementary School '"Pre-K/Early Education'" Overland Elementary Early Childhood Education Center Grades K-8 Desert SchoolUpon 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. (Wamsutter, WY) Middle School (7–8) Elementary School (K-6) Grades K-12 Farson-Eden School High School (9–12) Middle School (6–8) School Closures Lowell Elementary School - Closed in 2001; currently being used for alternative school Roosevelt Elementary School - Closed in 2001; currently winterized Yellowstone Elementary School - Closed in 2002; currently occupied by Boys and Girls Club of Sweetwater County East Junior High School - Closed in 2012; demolished, land being used for Eastside Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School - Closed in 2017; demolished Westridge Elementary School - Closed in 2021; currently being used as Northpark Elementary School campus Overland Elementary School - Closed in 2021; currently being used as Overland Elementary Early Education Center Washington Elementary School - Closed in 2021; vacant
Student demographics The following figures are as of October 1, 2008.
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 List of school districts in Wyoming
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External links
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