Top 10 Best Laramie County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 36 public elementary schools serving 8,262 students in Laramie County, WY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Laramie County, WY are Poder Academy, Gilchrist Elementary School and Albin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Laramie County, WY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average). Elementary schools in Laramie County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Best Laramie County Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poder Academy
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
2201 Morrie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Gilchrist Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1108 Happy Jack Road
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2285
Grades: K-6
| 100 students
Rank: #33.
Albin Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
426 5th Avenue
Albin, WY 82050
(307) 245-4090
Grades: K-6
| 32 students
Rank: #44.
Poder Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2201 Morrie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 632-2248
Grades: 6-12
| 120 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Park Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1407 Cosgriff Court
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2316
Grades: K-6
| 368 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2204 Plain View Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2606
Grades: K-4
| 290 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Jessup Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6113 Evers Boulevard
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2570
Grades: K-6
| 254 students
Rank: #88.
Dildine Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4312 Van Buren Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2320
Grades: K-4
| 281 students
Rank: #99.
Burns Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
630 East 4th
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4150
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Rank: #1010.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3501 Evans Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2376
Grades: 4-6
| 72 students
Rank: #1111.
Meadowlark Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6325 Chief Washakie Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2260
Grades: 5-6
| 548 students
Rank: #1212.
Prairie Wind Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11400 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2340
Grades: K-6
| 477 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4500 Happy Jack Road
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2305
Grades: K-6
| 378 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Hobbs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5710 Syracuse Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2560
Grades: K-6
| 337 students
Rank: #1515.
Pine Bluffs Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
503 Elm Street
Pine Bluffs, WY 82082
(307) 245-4070
Grades: PK-6
| 193 students
Rank: #1616.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6309 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2600
Grades: K-6
| 354 students
Rank: #1717.
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5331 Pineridge Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 771-2595
Grades: K-4
| 164 students
Rank: #1818.
Willadsen Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
645 Road 102
Granite Canon, WY 82059
(307) 771-2295
Grades: K-6
| 16 students
Rank: #1919.
Clawson Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
376 Road 228a
Horse Creek, WY 82061
(307) 771-2291
Grades: K-6
| 4 students
Rank: #2020.
Deming Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
715 West 5th Ave
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2400
Grades: K-3
| 102 students
Rank: #2121.
Saddle Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6815 Wilderness Trail
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2360
Grades: K-6
| 368 students
Rank: #2222.
Baggs Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3705 Cheyenne Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2385
Grades: PK-6
| 328 students
Rank: #2323.
Carpenter Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4816 Monroe Avenue
Carpenter, WY 82054
(307) 245-4180
Grades: K-6
| 84 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Alta Vista Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1514 East 16th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2310
Grades: PK-6
| 255 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 East 10th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2610
Grades: 3-6
| 106 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Goins Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
224 Dey Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2620
Grades: PK-6
| 320 students
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5021 East 13th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2280
Grades: K-6
| 344 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Bain Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
903 Adams Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2525
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Henderson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2820 Henderson Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2550
Grades: K-6
| 258 students
Rank: #3030.
Afflerbach Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 West Wallick Road
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2300
Grades: PK-6
| 406 students
Rank: #3131.
Rossman Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
916 West College Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2544
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #3232.
Hebard Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
413 Seymour Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2450
Grades: PK-6
| 96 students
Rank: #3333.
Cole Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
615 West 9th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2480
Grades: PK-6
| 181 students
Rank: #3434.
Arp Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1216 Reiner Court
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 771-2365
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: n/an/a
807 Coolidge Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2614
Grades: PK-2
| 108 students
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Laramie County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 38
Albin, WY 82050
(307) 246-3362
Grades: 7-12
| 53 students
714 West Fox Farm Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82003
(307) 778-7832
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
510 West 29th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2410
Grades: 4-6
| 67 students
600 West 22nd Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 771-2420
Grades: K-3
| 131 students
3304 East I80 Service Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
3304 East I-80 Service Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Laramie County, WY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Laramie County, WY include Poder Academy, Gilchrist Elementary School and Albin Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Laramie County, WY?
36 public elementary schools are located in Laramie County, WY.
What is the racial composition of students in Laramie County, WY?
Laramie County, WY public elementary schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

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