Best Washakie County Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 826 students in Washakie County, WY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Washakie County, WY are Ten Sleep K-12, South Side Elementary School and West Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washakie County, WY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Washakie County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Washakie County (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ten Sleep K-12
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
242 Cedar Street
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
(307) 366-2233
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1229 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3306
Gr: 2-3 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
810 South 6th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4298
Gr: 4-5 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Worland Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2150 Howell Avenue
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-3233
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
203 North 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-4662
Gr: K-1 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: n/an/a
White Hawk Academy
Alternative School
201 N. 15th Street
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-9289
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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Washakie County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 105
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
(307) 366-2233
Gr: K-6 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
P.o. Box 105
Ten Sleep, WY 82442
(307) 366-2233
Gr: 7-8 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Washakie County, WY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Washakie County, WY include Ten Sleep K-12, South Side Elementary School and West Side Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Washakie County?
5 public elementary schools are located in Washakie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washakie County?
Washakie County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

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