Best Elementary Schools in Wyoming

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the WY-TOPP test scores by the Wyoming Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 147)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
560198000106	71	Dildine Elementary	Public	K-4	4312 Van Buren Avenue	Cheyenne	82001	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2320	300	22	13.8	27.7%	197 (65.7%)	8 (2.7%)	76 (25.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	15 (5.0%)	$16,330			$1,855			$14,476	56.2	44.9	87	16
560146000056	72	Lovell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	520 Shoshone	Lovell	82431	Big Horn County	Big Horn County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 548-2247	292	27	11	52.7%	263 (90.1%)	2 (0.7%)	20 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	$17,162			$2,033			$15,129	56.1	54.3	71	1
560570000362	73	Shoshoni Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	404 Wrangler Way	Shoshoni	82649	Fremont County	Fremont County School District #24	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 876-2563	202	19	10.5		171 (84.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.4%)	$22,325			$3,143			$19,182	54.8	74.6	31	42
560198000563	74	Prairie Wind Elementary	Public	K-6	11400 Yellowstone Road	Cheyenne	82009	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 771-2340	443	32	13.9	7.4%	368 (83.1%)	3 (0.7%)	47 (10.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.7%)	$14,653			$1,972			$12,681	54.5	64.6	46	28
560207000521	75	Sunset Elementary	Public	K-5	3101 East Sheridan Avenue	Cody	82414	Park County	Park County School District # 6	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 587-4279	299	28	10.7	34.1%	270 (90.3%)	3 (1.0%)	17 (5.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	$18,233			$2,872			$15,361	54.2	55	68	7
560377000449	76	Kaycee School	Public, Alternative	K-12	235 Holt Street	Kaycee	82639	Johnson County	Johnson County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 738-2323	98	19	5	30.6%	84 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.1%)	$29,209			$969			$28,240	53.8	37.4	107	31
560412000504	77	Burns Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	630 East 4th	Burns	82053	Laramie County	Laramie County School District #2	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 245-4150	260	22	11.5	37.7%	223 (85.8%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.5%)	$16,452			$1,605			$14,847	52.1	46.4	84	7
560073000005	78	Beitel Elementary	Public	K-5	811 South 17th Street	Laramie	82070	Albany County	Albany County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 721-4436	215	17	12.3	36.7%	165 (76.7%)	4 (1.9%)	33 (15.3%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.2%)	$18,609			$1,660			$16,948	51.6	69.9	42	36
560568000569	79	Clearmont K-12 School	Public, Alternative	K-12	1600 Meade Avenue	Clearmont	82835	Sheridan County	Sheridan County School District #3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(307) 758-4412	81	16	5.1		76 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.5%)	$43,224			$6,702			$36,521	50.4	79.5	26	53
560147000546	80	Buffalo Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	4501 Tanner Drive	Gillette	82718	Campbell County	Campbell County School District #1	No	(n/a)	No	No	(307) 686-3058	406	29	14	24.6%	362 (89.2%)	7 (1.7%)	22 (5.4%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.0%)	$15,294			$2,292			$13,002	50.4	46.1	85	5

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on WY-TOPP English Language Arts, WY-TOPP Mathematics, WY-TOPP Science test scores released by the Wyoming Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 9, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Wyoming Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Wyoming Department of Education.
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