Newcastle Middle School

Weston County School District #1
15 Stampede
Newcastle, WY 82701
178 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Newcastle Middle School, located at 15 Stampede in Newcastle, Wyoming, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Weston County School District #1. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the institution aims to prepare students for the transition to high school while encouraging personal responsibility and intellectual curiosity.

As part of the wider Weston County School District, Newcastle Middle School benefits from a commitment to small-town values combined with modern educational standards. The school emphasizes community engagement and provides various resources to support student success both inside and outside the classroom. For those seeking further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the district's website at http://www.wcsd1.org.
178
Total Students
17.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    162 (91.0 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (3.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (2.2 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Weston County School District #1
Phone: (307)746-2746
Website: http://www.wcsd1.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 178
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 56
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 54
Grade 7 69
Grade 8 55
Gender Ratio