Top 10 Best Park County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 3,934 students in Park County, WY (there are 1 private school, serving 40 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Park County, WY are educated in public schools (compared to the WY state average of 97%).
The top ranked public schools in Park County, WY are Powell Middle School, Westside Elementary School and Cody Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Park County, WY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Wyoming public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 54% statewide average). Schools in Park County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wyoming public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public school average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Park County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powell Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
369 East 3rd Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6185
Grades: 6-8
| 421 students
Rank: #22.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
555 Grand Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6184
Grades: K-5
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Cody Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2901 Cougar Avenue
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4273
Grades: 6-8
| 466 students
Rank: #44.
Glenn Livingston Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2001 12th Street
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4271
Grades: K-5
| 301 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 17th Street
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4275
Grades: K-5
| 290 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3101 East Sheridan Avenue
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4279
Grades: K-5
| 303 students
Rank: #77.
Southside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
278 East Monroe Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6183
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #88.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 South Douglas Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6182
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
Rank: #99.
Cody High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1225 10th Street
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4251
Grades: 9-12
| 612 students
Rank: #1010.
Powell High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 East 7th Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Heart Mountain Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
919 Cody Avenue
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 527-1028
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Wapiti Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3167 North Fork Highway
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-3947
Grades: K-5
| 16 students
Rank: #1313.
Clark Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
363 Road 1ab
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 645-3241
Grades: K-5
| 10 students
Rank: #1414.
Shoshone Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
140 North Ferris Street
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 764-6187
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Rank: #1515.
Meeteetse School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2107 Idaho
Meeteetse, WY 82433
(307) 868-2501
Grades: PK-12
| 95 students
Rank: n/an/a
3566 South Fork Highway
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 587-4271
Grades: K-5
| 5 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Park County, WY

Park County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 33
Frannie, WY 82423
(307) 664-2331
Grades: PK-5
| 63 students
1106 Julie Lane
Powell, WY 82435
(307) 271-7460
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
1902 17th Street, Suite B
Cody, WY 82414
(180) 022-1272
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Park County, WY?
The top ranked public schools in Park County, WY include Powell Middle School, Westside Elementary School and Cody Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Park County, WY?
16 public schools are located in Park County, WY.
What percentage of students in Park County, WY go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Park County, WY are educated in public schools (compared to the WY state average of 97%).
What is the racial composition of students in Park County, WY?
Park County, WY public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public schools average of 23% (majority Hispanic).

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