Newcastle High School

111 Casper Avenue, Newcastle WY, 82701 | Weston County School District 1 | 307-746-2713
  • grades 9-12
  • students 207
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Newcastle
  • Ranked #0 of 410 in Wyoming
Proficiency Averages
55%Newcastle
53%Wyoming

Newcastle High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Weston County School District 1" in Newcastle, WY. There are a total of 207 students and 21 teachers at Newcastle High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Newcastle High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 6% lower than the Wyoming average.

Newcastle High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students207
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Newcastle High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Newcastle High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWyomingNational
White 87.0% 88.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 1.6% 1.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 1.4% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% 4.3% 13.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.8% 4.3% 3.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Newcastle demographics profile

StatisticNewcastleWyomingNational
Population3,395578,759328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,326691
Median age35.936.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%59%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Newcastle

IndexNewcastleWyomingNational
Completed 8th grade83.2%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%87.3%83.0%
Completed some college62.7%63.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%36.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.4%26.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.5%8.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Newcastle High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.