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Lincoln County School District #2

Wyoming · Public School District
9
Schools
3,043
Students
$16,250
Per-Pupil Spend
+13% nat'l
17.1%
Free Lunch Rate
-35pp vs nat'l
86.1%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Lincoln County School District #2 is a public school district in Wyoming serving 3,043 students across 9 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools. Its graduation rate of 86.1% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $16,250 is above average for a US public school district. Only 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 57/100.

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All Schools (9)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Afton ElementaryPK–03416
Cokeville ElementaryKG–06105
Thayne ElementaryKG–03378
Middle Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Etna Elementary04–06290
Osmond Elementary04–06338
Star Valley Middle School07–08455
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Cokeville High School07–12108
Star Valley High School09–12891
Swift Creek High School09–1262
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$16,250+13% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
63%
27%
State
63.0%
Local (property tax)
27.3%
Federal
9.7%

State funding accounts for 63% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
9
Schools
3,043
Students
17%
Free Lunch
$16K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate86.1%
Opportunity Score57/100
StateWyoming →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 17% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Lincoln County School District #2?
Lincoln County School District #2 has 9 public schools, serving a total of 3,043 students.
What is the graduation rate for Lincoln County School District #2?
The graduation rate is 86.1%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Lincoln County School District #2 spend per student?
Lincoln County School District #2 spends $16,250 per pupil — 13% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Lincoln County School District #2?
17% of students in Lincoln County School District #2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Lincoln County School District #2?
No, Lincoln County School District #2 does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Lincoln County School District #2 serve?
Lincoln County School District #2 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Lincoln County School District #2?
The median opportunity score across schools in Lincoln County School District #2 is 57/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.