HOT SPRINGS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Hot Springs County High School is a public high school that is part of the Hot Springs County School District #1 school district, located in Thermopolis, WY with about 205 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 16 teachers, Hot Springs County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Hot Springs County High School, located in Thermopolis, Wyoming, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Hot Springs County School District #1. Situated in a region known for its unique geological features and the famous Hot Springs State Park, the school plays a central role in the small-town community. The institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that emphasizes student development, extracurricular involvement, and preparation for post-secondary success.
The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere typical of rural Wyoming communities, where faculty and staff focus on individualized attention to help students navigate their academic and personal growth. Beyond its core classroom instruction, Hot Springs County High School encourages participation in various athletics, clubs, and organizations, aiming to develop well-rounded citizens. By leveraging its connection to the broader district and local community resources, the school strives to equip its students with the skills necessary to excel in an evolving global landscape.
For more information, contact Hot Springs County High School at (307) 864-6511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6511
http://www.hotsprings1.org
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Thermopolis, WY with about 205 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wyoming
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hot Springs County School District #1
- Total Students:
- 205
- Teachers:
- 16.99
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 205 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOT SPRINGS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.