Top 10 Best 82717 Wyoming Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 3,711 students in 82717, WY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 82717, WY are 4-j Elementary School, Sunflower Elementary School and Wagonwheel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 82717 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 55% statewide average). Elementary schools in 82717, WY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Best 82717, WY Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
4-j Elementary School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2830 Highway 50a
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-3076
Grades: K-6
| 42 students
Rank: #22.
Sunflower Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2500 South Dogwood Avenue
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-0631
Grades: K-6
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
Wagonwheel Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Hemlock
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1060
Grades: PK-6
| 232 students
Rank: #44.
Paintbrush Elementary School
Math: 53% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 West Lakeway Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-1778
Grades: K-6
| 323 students
Rank: #55.
Prairie Wind Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 Overdale Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7289
Grades: K-6
| 302 students
Rank: #66.
Pronghorn Elementary School
Math: 51% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3005 Oakcrest Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-1676
Grades: K-6
| 366 students
Rank: #77.
Recluse School
Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
31 Greenough Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-9612
Grades: K-8
| 15 students
Rank: #88.
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4501 Tanner Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-3058
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: #99.
Meadowlark Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
816 East 7th Street
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-4740
Grades: K-6
| 210 students
Rank: #1010.
Conestoga Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4901 Sleepy Hollow Boulevard
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 686-2373
Grades: K-6
| 381 students
Rank: #1111.
Rawhide Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Prospector Parkway
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-0774
Grades: K-6
| 327 students
Rank: #1212.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 South Butler Spaeth Road
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7291
Grades: K-6
| 386 students
Rank: #1313.
Lakeview Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1017 Gabriel Drive
Gillette, WY 82717
(307) 682-7293
Grades: K-6
| 396 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 82717, WY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 82717, WY include 4-j Elementary School, Sunflower Elementary School and Wagonwheel Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 82717, WY?
13 public elementary schools are located in 82717, WY.
What is the racial composition of students in 82717, WY?
82717, WY public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

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