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County graduation rates higher than state average

Once again, the students of Crook County have outdone the state average with a graduation rate for the 2021-2022 school year of 90.6%.

This places Crook County School District among the top 15 in the state.

Overall, graduation rates in Wyoming have been statistically strong over the last decade, staying above 81% since 2014 according to the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE).

This year’s state average was 81.8%, down slightly from 82.4% in 2020-2021, which was the highest in the nine-year span.

A total of 77 students graduated in Crook County at the end of the last school year. Hulett Schoo...