For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 244 students in Gillette, WY.
The top-ranked public preschool in Gillette, WY is Wagonwheel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gillette, WY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Wyoming public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Gillette have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wyoming public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschool average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Gillette, WY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wagonwheel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 Hemlock
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060
Gr: PK-6 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Gillette, WY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Gillette, WY include Wagonwheel Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gillette?
1 public preschools are located in Gillette.
What is the racial composition of students in Gillette?
Gillette public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschools average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
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