📍 3500 Foothill Boulevard, Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, 82901
Rock Springs Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County. The school has 769 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sweetwater County School District #1 school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rock Springs Junior High enrolls 769 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 45.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 216 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
298 of the school's 769 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 229 qualify for free lunch and 69 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.
Rock Springs Junior High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WY At-Large, state senate district 12, state house district 48.
Rock Springs Junior High is one of 15 schools in Sweetwater County School District #1, based in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The district serves 4,789 students district-wide and employs 359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 769 students, Rock Springs Junior High is larger than the district average of about 319 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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