Best 82501 Wyoming Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,438 students in 82501, WY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 82501, WY are Rendezvous Elementary School, Willow Creek Elementary School and Riverton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 82501 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 82501, WY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best 82501, WY Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rendezvous Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
413 North 4th West
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-7070
Gr: 3-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Willow Creek Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1200 West Monroe Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-6004
Gr: K-4 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Riverton Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
840 Major Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-9443
Gr: 6-8 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: n/an/a
1620 East Sunset Avenue
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-2625
Gr: PK-4 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 82501, WY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 82501, WY include Rendezvous Elementary School, Willow Creek Elementary School and Riverton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 82501?
4 public elementary schools are located in 82501.
What is the racial composition of students in 82501?
82501 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

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