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Schools in Ralston

Ralston’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools 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
68%
2021–22
Math proficiency
65%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.3K
▼ 6% vs WY $20.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
WY 12.1
Schools in town
0
1,759 students on the public path
In brief

Ralston’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Ralston’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s 289 public schools. Powell Middle School places highest (better than 93%); Powell High School lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Ralston, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Powell High School. See the path ↓

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 Ralston, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
6–8Powell Middle Schoolin PowellA
9–12Powell High Schoolin PowellB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Park 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.

Park County School District 1Grades K–12 · 7 schools · 1,778 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (WY 12.1)
$19,347WY $20,645 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 53.1% · 1108 students tested
Math65%
State average 48.3% · 1108 students tested

Ralston vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ralston—Park County School District 1

Every school in Ralston

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 Ralstonin other towns
Westside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Powell
A
296 students12:1Rate it →
Southside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Powell
B+
287 students11:1Rate it →
Parkside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Powell
B
202 students10:1Rate it →
Clark Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Powell
14 students7:1Rate it →
Powell Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Powell
A
387 students12:1Rate it →
Powell High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Powell
B−
573 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Ralston’s schools

Are Ralston’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ralston. Park County School District 1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ralston. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wyoming’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ralston in?

Park County School District 1.

Where do Ralston kids go to high school?

Powell High 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.