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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Public Elementary Schools in Wyoming (2026)

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Wyoming are Poder Academy, Wilson Elementary School and Big Horn Elementary School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top-ranked public elementary schools are Big Horn, Burlington and Yoder.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Wyoming is 49%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 53%.

Top-Ranked Public Elementary Schools in Wyoming (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Poder Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-6
2201 Morrie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Rank: #22.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Grades: K-5
5200 Hhr Ranch Road
Jackson, WY 83001
(307) 733-3077
Rank: #33.
Big Horn Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 85-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
333 Us Highway 335
Big Horn, WY 82833
(307) 672-3497
Rank: #44.
Sagebrush Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
1685 Hillpond Drive
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-9059
Rank: #55.
Alta Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
15 Alta School Road
Alta, WY 83414
(307) 353-2472
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Cokeville Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80-89% (Top 1%)
Reading: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-6
250 North Sage
Cokeville, WY 83114
(307) 279-3233
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Osmond Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 77% (Top 5%)
Reading: 78% (Top 5%)
Grades: 4-6
3120 State Highway 241
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-9457
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Big Horn Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: 6-8
333 Us Highway 335
Big Horn, WY 82833
(307) 674-8190
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Colter Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
1855 High School Road
Jackson, WY 83001
(307) 733-9651
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Little Snake River Valley School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-12
333 North Street
Baggs, WY 82321
(307) 383-2185
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Southeast Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-6
1 Lacy Street
Yoder, WY 82244
(307) 532-3679
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Woodland Park Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1010 East Woodland Park Road
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 674-7937
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Highland Park Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
2 Mydland Road
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-2113
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Thermopolis Middle School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: 5-8
1450 Valleyview Drive
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-6551
Rank: #1515.
Ft. Caspar Academy
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
4100 West 38th Street
Casper, WY 82604
(307) 253-3400
Rank: #1616.
Burlington Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
109 School Avenue
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
1410 Desmet Avenue
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-3786
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
125 South Douglas Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6182
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Snowy Range Academy
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-8
4037 Grand Avenue
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 745-9930
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
555 Grand Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6184
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Indian Paintbrush Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Grades: K-5
1653 North 28th Street
Laramie, WY 82072
(307) 721-4490
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Sundance Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Grades: K-6
100 Fairgrounds Loop Road
Sundance, WY 82729
(307) 283-1227
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Afton Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-3
333 East 1st Avenue
Afton, WY 83110
(307) 885-8002
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Glenn Livingston Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
2001 12th Street
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4271
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Burlington Middle School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-8
109 School Avenue
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Kaycee School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-12
235 Holt Street
Buffalo, WY 82834
(307) 738-2323
Rank: #2727.
Powell Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 69% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
369 East 3rd Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6185
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Pioneer Park Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 68% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
1407 Cosgriff Court
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2316
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Stocktrail Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 68% (Top 20%)
Grades: K-6
800 Stocktrail Avenue
Gillette, WY 82718
(307) 686-8215
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
278 East Monroe Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6183
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Ten Sleep K-12
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Reading: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-12
242 Cedar Street
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
(307) 366-2233
Rank: #3232.
Pinedale Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading: 71% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
227 East Hennick
Pinedale, WY 82941
(307) 367-2821
Rank: #3333.
Spring Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-5
1203 Russell
Laramie, WY 82070
(307) 721-4410
Rank: #3434.
Sheridan Junior High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading: 69% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
500 Lewis Street
Sheridan, WY 82801
(307) 672-9745
Rank: #3535.
Clear Creek Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading: 66% (Top 20%)
Grades: 6-8
361 West Gatchell
Buffalo, WY 82834
(307) 684-5594
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