Sheridan County School District Number 1
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Sheridan County School District #1 is a public school district
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 Ranchester
Ranchester, Wyoming
Ranchester is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 701 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ranchester is located at ....

, Wyoming
Wyoming
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, United States
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Geography

Sheridan County School District #1 serves the western portion of Sheridan County, including the following communities:
  • Incorporated places
    • Town of Dayton
      Dayton, Wyoming
      Dayton is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 678 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Dayton is located at the confluence of the Tongue River and The Little Tongue River. It is on US Highway 14, just east of the Big Horn Mountains.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000,...

    • Town of Ranchester
      Ranchester, Wyoming
      Ranchester is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 701 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ranchester is located at ....


  • Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.)
    • Big Horn
      Big Horn, Wyoming
      Big Horn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 198 at the 2000 census and 490 at the 2010 census.-Geography:...

    • Parkman
      Parkman, Wyoming
      Parkman is a census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 137 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Parkman is located at ....


Secondary schools

  • Grades 9-12
    • Tongue River High School

  • Grades 6-12
    • Big Horn Middle/High School

  • Grades 6-8
    • Tongue River Middle School

Elementary schools

  • Grades K-5
    • Big Horn Elementary School
    • Tongue River Elementary School

  • Grades K-4
    • Slack Elementary School

Student demographics

The following figures are as of October 1, 2009.
  • Total District Enrollment: 923

  • Student enrollment by gender
    • Male: 464 (50.27%)
    • Female: 459 (49.73%)

  • Student enrollment by ethnicity
    • American Indian or Alaska Native: 43 (4.66%)
    • Black or African American: 1 (0.11%)
    • Hispanic or Latino: 41 (4.44%)
    • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 2 (0.22%)
    • Two or More Races: 9 (0.98%)
    • White: 827 (89.60%)

External links

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