📍 2400 West C Street, Torrington, Goshen County, 82240
Platte River School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Torrington, Goshen County. The school has 23 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Goshen County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Platte River School enrolls 23 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 30% male and 70% female. A teaching staff of 1.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 8.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
10 of the school's 23 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 8 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Platte River School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 3, state house district 2.
Platte River School is one of 12 schools in Goshen County School District #1, based in Torrington, Wyoming. The district serves 1,617 students district-wide and employs 149 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 23 students, Platte River School is smaller than the district average of about 135 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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