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Schools in Chugwater

Chugwater’s public schools

Platte County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chugwater. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Wyoming’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wyoming’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.6K
▼ 0% vs WY $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
WY 12.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
671 students on the public path
In brief

Chugwater’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Chugwater’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s 289 public schools. Wheatland Middle School places highest (better than 40%); Wheatland High School lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Chugwater, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and one high school: Wheatland High School. See the path ↓

Charter schools

1 public charter school is located in Chugwater; each is graded on its own results. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Chugwater, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+
9–12Wheatland High Schoolin WheatlandC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Platte County School District 1.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Platte County School District 1Grades PK–12 · 7 schools · 882 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (WY 12.1)
$20,600WY $20,645 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 53.1% · 565 students tested
Math47%
State average 48.3% · 571 students tested

Chugwater vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wyoming towns that share Chugwater’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Chugwater—Platte County School District 1

Every school in Chugwater

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wyoming’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Chugwaterin other towns
Libbey Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wheatland
198 students11:1Rate it →
Glendo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Glendo
17 students5:1Rate it →
Wheatland Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wheatland
C+
192 students12:1Rate it →
Glendo Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Glendo
6 students3:1Rate it →
Wheatland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wheatland
C+
258 students12:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Prairie View Community School
Grades PK–12
Charter
90 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Chugwater’s schools

Are Chugwater’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Chugwater. Platte County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Chugwater. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Chugwater in?

Platte County School District 1.

Where do Chugwater kids go to high school?

Wheatland High School.

Parents talk

What Chugwater families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.