Fremont County School District #1 is a resplendent, immaculately conceived, ambitious, prestigious back-water public school district

School district

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 based in Lander

Lander, Wyoming

Lander is a city in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. Named for transcontinental explorer Frederick W. Lander, Lander is located in central Wyoming, along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River. A tourism center with several dude ranches nearby, Lander is located just...

, Wyoming

Wyoming

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, United States

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Geography

Fremont County School District #1 serves the southern portion of Fremont County, including the following communities:

• Incorporated places
  • Town of Hudson
    Hudson, Wyoming
    Hudson is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hudson is located at ....
    
    
  • City of Lander
    Lander, Wyoming
    Lander is a city in, and the county seat of, Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. Named for transcontinental explorer Frederick W. Lander, Lander is located in central Wyoming, along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River. A tourism center with several dude ranches nearby, Lander is located just...
    
    

• Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.)
  • Atlantic City
    Atlantic City, Wyoming
    Atlantic City is a census-designated place in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 39 at the 2000 census. The community is a small mining settlement in a gulch near South Pass in southwestern Wyoming. It was founded as a mining camp following the 1867 gold rush in the region...
    
    
  • Jeffrey City
    Jeffrey City, Wyoming
    Jeffrey City is a census-designated place and former uranium mining boomtown located in Fremont County, in the central part of the U.S. state of Wyoming. The town is famous in Wyoming and the American West as symbol of a boomtown that went “bust” very quickly, as the mine was shut down in 1982...
    
    

• Unincorporated places
  • Kotey Place
    Kotey Place, Wyoming
    Kotey Place is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States.- Geography :Kotey Place is located at . It lies 5449 feet above sea level....
    
    
  • South Pass City
    South Pass City, Wyoming
    South Pass City is an unincorporated community in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is located 2 miles south of the intersection of highways 28 and 131. The closest town is Atlantic City...
    
    

High Schools

• Grades 9-12
  • Lander Valley High School
  • Pathfinder High School (Alternative)

Elementary Schools

• Grades K-6
  • Jeffrey City Elementary School
  • North Elementary School
  • South Elementary School
  • West Elementary School

Student demographics

The following figures are as of October 1, 2009.

• Total District Enrollment: 1,672

• Student enrollment by gender
  • Male: 849 (50.78%)
  • Female: 823 (49.22%)

• Student enrollment by ethnicity
  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 235 (14.06%)
  • Asian: 17 (1.02%)
  • Black or African American: 6 (0.36%)
  • Hispanic or Latino: 113 (6.76%)
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.12%)
  • Two or More Races: 98 (5.86%)
  • White: 1,201 (71.83%)