Fremont County School District Number 6

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Fremont County School District #6 is a public school district based in Pavillion, Wyoming, United States.

A school district is a special-purpose district that operates local public primary and secondary schools in various nations.

Pavillion, Wyoming Town in Wyoming, United States

Pavillion is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 231 at the 2010 census.

Wyoming State of the United States of America

Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the western United States. The state is the 10th largest by area, the least populous, and the second most sparsely populated state in the country. Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska, on the south by Colorado, on the southwest by Utah, and on the west by Idaho and Montana. The state population was estimated at 577,737 in 2018, which is less than 31 of the most populous U.S. cities including Denver in neighboring Colorado. Cheyenne is the state capital and the most populous city, with an estimated population of 63,624 in 2017.

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Geography

Fremont County School District #6 serves northwestern and north central Fremont County, [1] including the following communities:

Fremont County, Wyoming County in the United States

Fremont County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 40,123. Its county seat is Lander. The county was founded in 1884 and is named for John C. Frémont, a general, explorer, and politician. It is roughly the size of the state of Vermont.

Crowheart, Wyoming CDP in Wyoming, United States

Crowheart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 141 at the 2010 census. Nearby Crowheart Butte was the site of a battle between the Crow and Shoshone American Indian tribes in 1866. According to legend, following a five-day battle for rights to the hunting grounds in the Wind River Range, Chief Washakie of the Shoshone and Chief Big Robber of the Crow agreed to a duel, with the winner gaining the rights to the Wind River hunting grounds. Chief Washakie eventually prevailed, but he was so impressed with the courage of his opponent, that rather than scalp him, he instead cut out his heart and placed it on the end of his lance.

Johnstown, Wyoming CDP in Wyoming, United States

Johnstown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 242 at the 2010 census.

Kinnear, Wyoming Unincorporated community in Wyoming, United States

Kinnear is an unincorporated community in central Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Highways 26 and 287 at their intersection with Wyoming Highway 133, northwest of the city of Riverton and north of the city of Lander, the county seat of Fremont County. Its elevation is 5,400 feet (1,646 m). Although Kinnear is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82516.

Schools

Student demographics

The following figures are as of October 1, 2009. [2]

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References

  1. "School Districts (Map), State of Wyoming" (PDF). Wyoming Department of Revenue, Property Tax Division. 2006-03-08. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-31. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
  2. "School District Profiles". Wyoming Education Statistics. Wyoming Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2006-09-26. Retrieved 2010-04-16.