THUNDER BASIN HIGH SCHOOL

Thunder Basin High School is a public high school that is part of the Campbell County School District #1 school district, located in Gillette, WY with about 1,076 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 64 teachers, Thunder Basin High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Thunder Basin High School, located in Gillette, Wyoming, is a modern educational facility serving the students of Campbell County School District. As one of the primary high schools in the region, the school is designed to provide a comprehensive learning environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. The campus is known for its contemporary architecture and extensive facilities, which are intended to support both traditional classroom instruction and specialized technical or vocational training.

Beyond its academic offerings, Thunder Basin High School places a strong emphasis on community and school spirit, often referred to as the home of the "Bolts." The school fosters a culture of student engagement through its robust athletics programs, performing arts departments, and diverse student organizations. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and personal development, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into higher education, the workforce, or military service, remaining a central pillar of the Gillette community.

For more information, contact Thunder Basin High School at (307) 687-7733 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.