Campbell County High School vs Thunder Basin High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wyoming, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Campbell County High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,212 students
Thunder Basin High School
Gillette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,206 students
| Measure | Campbell County High School Gillette, Wyoming | Thunder Basin High School Gillette, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #50 of 56 | #38 of 56 |
| National rank | #9730 of 16,910 | #7356 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,212 | 1,206 |
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 1,206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 47% |
| city | Gillette | Gillette |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thunder Basin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 44.8).
- •Thunder Basin High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 36%).
- •Thunder Basin High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Thunder Basin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 38.9%).
- •Campbell County High School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.3).
- •Campbell County High School is the larger school with 1,212 students compared with 1,206.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Campbell County High School better than Thunder Basin High School?
On the Success Index (US), Thunder Basin High School ranks higher (53.9 vs 44.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Campbell County High School and Thunder Basin High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Gillette and Gillette in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Campbell County High School: 1,212. Thunder Basin High School: 1,206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Campbell County High School and Thunder Basin High School rank in Wyoming?
Campbell County High School is 50th of 56 and Thunder Basin High School is 38th of 56 among high schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).