Summary:
Rawlins, Wyoming, has four public schools serving grades PK–12, with 1,438 students across elementary, middle, and high school; they are part of Carbon County School District #1. The most important contrast is between the two high schools: in 2024–25, Rawlins High School graduated 90.4% of students, compared with 41.9% at Victory High School, a 48.5-percentage-point difference.
Rawlins High School has the strongest high-school test results: its 10th graders exceeded state proficiency in ELA, math, and science by 7.6, 2.0, and 7.2 points, respectively. Victory High School was far below it in the same grade—33.7 points lower in ELA and 31.9 points lower in science, with math below 20% versus 47.0%. Elsewhere, Rawlins Elementary fifth graders were slightly above the state in ELA and 5.0 points higher in math, while Rawlins Middle School seventh graders were 2.1 points above the state in math. Results vary by grade: for example, Rawlins Middle School sixth-grade ELA was 15.6 points below the state.
Recent changes are mixed rather than consistent across grades and subjects. Rawlins Middle School math proficiency rose 24.1 points in seventh grade and 14.6 points in eighth grade from 2024–25 to 2025–26; meanwhile, Rawlins High School ninth-grade ELA fell 14.0 points and math fell 19.9 points. SchoolDigger’s statewide rankings also shifted: the high school moved from 26th of 83 to 42nd of 81, the elementary school from 100th of 147 to 117th of 148, and the middle school improved from 64th of 77 to 56th of 76. In 2024–25, student-teacher ratios ranged from 7.0 at Victory High School to 15.0 at Rawlins High School; the reported free/reduced-lunch shares were 57.1% and 35.8%, respectively, as context rather than an explanation of outcomes.
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