Goshen County School District Number 1
Encyclopedia
Goshen County School District #1 is a public school district
based in Torrington
, Wyoming
, United States
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Torrington
Torrington, Wyoming
Torrington is a city in and the county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,776 at the 2000 census. Torrington is the home of Eastern Wyoming College....
, Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
, United States
United States
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Geography
Goshen County School District #1 is the only school district based in Goshen County. It serves most of Goshen County and also extends into a small portion of southeastern Platte County. The following communities are served by the district:- Incorporated places
- Town of Fort LaramieFort Laramie, WyomingFort Laramie is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census. The town is named after historic Fort Laramie, an important stop on the Oregon, California and Mormon trails as well as a staging point for various military excursions...
- Town of LaGrangeLa Grange, WyomingLa Grange is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 332 at the 2000 census.-Geography:La Grange is located at ....
- Town of LingleLingle, WyomingLingle is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 510 at the 2000 census.Former Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Richard V...
- City of TorringtonTorrington, WyomingTorrington is a city in and the county seat of Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 5,776 at the 2000 census. Torrington is the home of Eastern Wyoming College....
- Town of YoderYoder, WyomingYoder is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 169 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Yoder is located at ....
- Town of Fort Laramie
- Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.)
- Hawk SpringsHawk Springs, WyomingHawk Springs is a census-designated place in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 69 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hawk Springs is located at ....
- HuntleyHuntley, WyomingHuntley is a census-designated place in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 21 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Huntley is located at ....
- VeteranVeteran, WyomingVeteran is a census-designated place located in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 28 at the 2000 census.- Geography :Veteran is located at ....
- Hawk Springs
- Unincorporated places
- Jay EmJay Em, WyomingJay Em is an unincorporated community in northern Goshen County, Wyoming, United States, just below the headwaters of the Rawhide Creek. It lies along U.S. Route 85 north of the city of Torrington, the county seat of Goshen County. Its elevation is 4,590 feet . Although Jay Em is...
- Jay Em
Elementary Schools
- Grades 3-5
- Trail Elementary School
- Grades K-2
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Grades K-6
- La Grange Elementary School
K-12 Schools
- Lingle-Fort Laramie School
- High School (9-12)
- Middle School (6-8)
- Elementary School (K-5)
- Southeast School
- High School (9-12)
- Junior High School (7-8)
- Elementary School (K-6)
Student demographics
The following figures are as of October 1, 2008.- Total District Enrollment: 1,816
- Student enrollment by gender
- Male: 932 (51.32%)
- Female: 884 (48.68%)
- Student enrollment by ethnicity
- White (not Hispanic): 1,510 (83.10%)
- Hispanic: 268 (14.76%)
- American Indian or Alaskan Native: 26 (1.43%)
- Black (not Hispanic): 9 (0.50%)
- Asian or Pacific Islander: 3 (0.17%)