Goshen County School District Number 1 Explained

Goshen County School District #1 is a public school district based in Torrington, Wyoming, United States.

History

Ryan Kramer, previously superintendent of West Sioux Community School District in Iowa, became superintendent of the Goshen County No. 1 district as of July 1, 2019.^[1] He had visited the county before accepting his position.^[2]

Geography

Goshen County School District #1 is the only school district based in Goshen County. It serves most of Goshen County and also extends into a small portion of southeastern Platte County.^[3] The following communities are served by the district:

• Incorporated places
  • Town of Fort Laramie
  • Town of LaGrange
  • Town of Lingle
  • City of Torrington
  • Town of Yoder
• Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.)
  • Hawk Springs
  • Huntley
  • Veteran
• Unincorporated places
  • Jay Em

Schools

High school

• Grades 9-12
  • Torrington High School

Middle school

• Grades 6-8
  • Torrington Middle School

Elementary schools

• Grades 3-5
  • Trail Elementary School
• Grades K-2
  • Lincoln Elementary School
• Grades K-6
  • La Grange Elementary School

K-12 Schools

• Lingle-Fort Laramie School
  • High School (9-12)
  • Middle School (6-8)
  • Elementary School (K-5)
• Southeast School - Yoder, WY
  • High School (9-12)
  • Junior High School (7-8)
  • Elementary School (K-6)

Student demographics

The following figures are as of October 1, 2008.^[4]

• Total District Enrollment: 1,816
• Student enrollment by gender
  • Male: 932 (51.32%)
  • Female: 884 (48.68%)
• Student enrollment by ethnicity
  • White (not Hispanic): 1,510 (83.10%)
  • Hispanic: 268 (14.76%)
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native: 26 (1.43%)
  • Black (not Hispanic): 9 (0.50%)
  • Asian or Pacific Islander: 3 (0.17%)

See also

• List of school districts in Wyoming

External links

• Goshen County School District #1 – official site.

Notes and References

1. Web site: GCSD Superintendent Search. The Lingle Guide. 2019-04-08. 2020-04-05.
2. Web site: Brosig, Andrew D.. Kramer tapped to lead GCSD No. 1. Torrington Telegram. 2019-04-10. 2020-04-05.
3. Web site: School Districts (Map), State of Wyoming . Wyoming Department of Revenue, Property Tax Division . 2006-03-08 . 2010-01-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061231070220/http://revenue.state.wy.us/PortalVBVS/MAPS_GIS/Stascd06.pdf . 2006-12-31 .
4. Web site: School District Profiles . Wyoming Education Statistics . Wyoming Department of Education . 2010-01-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060926194651/https://wdesecure.k12.wy.us/pls/warehouse/wde.district_profile.menu . 2006-09-26 .