Sweetwater County School District Number 2
Encyclopedia
Sweetwater County School District #2 is a public school district
based in Green River
, Wyoming
, United States
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
based in Green River
Green River, Wyoming
Green River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 11,808 at the 2000 census....
, Wyoming
Wyoming
Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...
, United States
United States
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Geography
Sweetwater County School District #2 serves the southwestern portion of Sweetwater County, including the following communities:- Incorporated places
- Town of GrangerGranger, WyomingGranger is a town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 146 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Granger is located at ....
- City of Green RiverGreen River, WyomingGreen River is a city in and the county seat of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 11,808 at the 2000 census....
- Town of Granger
- Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.)
- James TownJames Town, WyomingJames Town is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 552 at the 2000 census.-Geography:James Town is located at ....
- Little AmericaLittle America, WyomingLittle America is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 56 at the 2000 census. The community got its name from the Little America motel which was purposefully located in a remote location as a haven, not unlike the base camp the polar explorer...
- McKinnonMcKinnon, WyomingMcKinnon is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 49 at the 2000 census.-Geography:McKinnon is located at ....
- Purple SagePurple Sage, WyomingPurple Sage is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 413 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Purple Sage is located at ....
(partial) - Sweeney RanchSweeney Ranch, WyomingSweeney Ranch is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 17 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Sweeney Ranch is located at ....
(partial) - WashamWasham, WyomingWasham is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 43 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Washam is located at ....
- James Town
Schools
- Green River Schools (within the city limits)
Student demographics
The following figures are as of October 1, 2008.- Total District Enrollment: 2,671
- Student enrollment by gender
- Male: 1,388 (51.97%)
- Female: 1,283 (48.03%)
- Student enrollment by ethnicity
- White (not Hispanic): 2,220 (83.11%)
- Hispanic: 368 (13.78%)
- American Indian or Alaskan Native: 35 (1.31%)
- Asian or Pacific Islander: 30 (1.12%)
- Black (not Hispanic): 18 (0.67%)
External links
- Sweetwater County School District #2 – official site.