schoolsbycounty

State district guide

Wyoming public school districts

Compare district systems across Wyoming by enrollment scale, school count, county context, generated guide coverage, and the parent checks that matter before choosing where to live.

Direct answer for parents

What this district ranking can and cannot tell you

If you are searching for the best school districts in Wyoming, start with the largest and most data-rich district systems below, then verify the specific school assigned to each address. SchoolsByCounty orders districts by reported enrollment and school count because those fields are consistent in NCES. It does not convert district size into a quality rating.

Start with scale

Laramie County School District #1

13,821 reported students

Check county context

Teton County

90/100 county score

Verify locally

Address fit

Attendance boundaries and transfers are not in NCES

District table

Largest public school districts in Wyoming

The first 60 rows show the largest district systems by reported enrollment. Open district guides where available, or use the county profile when a detailed district page is not generated yet.

58 districts in state file

Wyoming public school districts ranked by reported enrollment.
RankDistrictStudents
113,821
213,193
38,636
45,051
53,902
63,599
7
Lincoln County School District #2

LEA ID 5604060

3,043
8
Teton County School District #1

LEA ID 5605830

Teton County10 schools
2,797
9
Uinta County School District #1

LEA ID 5602760

Uinta County8 schools
2,656
10
Fremont County School District #25

LEA ID 5605220

2,477
11
Sweetwater County School District #2

LEA ID 5605762

2,406
12
Park County School District # 6

LEA ID 5602070

Park County8 schools
2,049
13
Park County School District # 1

LEA ID 5605160

Park County7 schools
1,876
14
Fremont County School District # 1

LEA ID 5602870

1,727
15
Converse County School District #1

LEA ID 5602140

Converse County10 schools
1,700
16
Goshen County School District #1

LEA ID 5602990

Goshen County12 schools
1,657
17
Carbon County School District #1

LEA ID 5601030

Carbon County5 schools
1,643
18
Big Horn County School District #1

LEA ID 5601420

1,238
19
Crook County School District #1

LEA ID 5602370

Crook County5 schools
1,238
20
Johnson County School District #1

LEA ID 5603770

1,194
21
Sheridan County School District #1

LEA ID 5605690

1,163
22
Washakie County School District #1

LEA ID 5606240

1,138
23
Laramie County School District #2

LEA ID 5604120

1,094
24
Sublette County School District #1

LEA ID 5604860

1,092
25
Platte County School District #1

LEA ID 5605090

Platte County9 schools
913
26
Niobrara County School District #1

LEA ID 5604230

842
27
Weston County School District #1

LEA ID 5604830

Weston County4 schools
778
28
Uinta County School District #4

LEA ID 5604500

Uinta County2 schools
748
29
Big Horn County School District #2

LEA ID 5601460

728
30
Uinta County School District #6

LEA ID 5604260

Uinta County3 schools
725
31
Weston County School District #7

LEA ID 5606090

Weston County3 schools
725
32
Converse County School District #2

LEA ID 5602150

680
33
Hot Springs County School District #1

LEA ID 5603310

642
34
Carbon County School District #2

LEA ID 5601700

Carbon County7 schools
607
35
Lincoln County School District #1

LEA ID 5604030

598
36
Fremont County School District #14

LEA ID 5604450

596
37
Big Horn County School District #3

LEA ID 5603170

469
38
Sublette County School District #9

LEA ID 5601260

441
39
Fremont County School District #38

LEA ID 5600960

423
40
Fremont County School District #21

LEA ID 5602820

396
41
Fremont County School District #24

LEA ID 5605700

384
42
Fremont County School District # 6

LEA ID 5602830

379
43
Big Horn County School District #4

LEA ID 5601090

234
44
Platte County School District #2

LEA ID 5603180

Platte County3 schools
211
45
Fremont County School District # 2

LEA ID 5602670

182
46
Washakie County School District #2

LEA ID 5605820

105
47
Park County School District #16

LEA ID 5604380

Park County1 school
102
48
Sheridan County School District #3

LEA ID 5605680

82
49
Youth Emergency Services Inc. - Administration Office

LEA ID 5680252

19
50
Wyoming Department of Family Services

LEA ID 5680251

17
51
Rite of Passage

LEA ID 5680255

14
52
Cathedral Home for Children - Administration Office

LEA ID 5600009

12
53
Wyoming Behavioral Institute - Administration Office

LEA ID 5680253

12
54
Saint Joseph's Children's Home - Administration Office

LEA ID 5600010

9
55
Northeast Wyoming BOCES

LEA ID 5680180

2
56
Red Top Meadows - Administration Office

LEA ID 5600015

Teton County1 school
2
57
BOCES 5

LEA ID 5680250

Teton County6 schools
58
Northwest Wyoming BOCES

LEA ID 5600016

— = enrollment not reported in the district record. District rows are informational and must be paired with local assignment tools before a housing decision.

Methodology

How to use district rankings without overreading them

District-level data is useful because it shows the operating system around a public school search: how many schools exist, which county record anchors the district, how much enrollment is reported, and whether a detailed district guide is available. It is not enough to decide where a student should enroll.

Ranking basis

Rows are ordered by reported enrollment, then school count. The method favors broad, data-rich systems because those are the districts parents most often need to research before relocation.

County context

Each district is attached to a primary county record when available. County school scores are context signals, not district ratings, and nearby counties can still matter for commute and housing decisions.

Grade pathway

Elementary, middle, and high school counts help parents spot whether a district looks like a full K-12 pathway or a narrower operating unit. Feeder patterns still require local verification.

Address verification

The final decision happens at the address level. Confirm attendance zones, open-enrollment rules, magnet admissions, charter lotteries, and transfer windows with official district sources.

County context

Districts anchored in higher-scoring county contexts

These rows pair district records with the county-level SchoolsByCounty score. Treat this as a shortlist for deeper research, not a district quality ranking.

Teton County School District #1

Teton County

90

Students
2,797
Schools
10

Red Top Meadows - Administration Office

Teton County

90

Students
2
Schools
1

90

Students
Schools
6

Sublette County School District #1

Sublette County

84

Students
1,092
Schools
5

Sublette County School District #9

Sublette County

84

Students
441
Schools
4

Crook County School District #1

Crook County

81

Students
1,238
Schools
5

Parent checklist before relying on a district ranking

Use this page to narrow the field, then answer these local questions before treating any district as a fit for a specific home.

Which school does this address actually feed into?

Use the district address lookup and confirm edge cases near attendance-zone borders.

What happens at transition grades?

A strong elementary fit can split into several middle or high school paths.

Are choice programs realistic for this student?

Magnet, charter, virtual, and transfer options can involve lotteries, applications, or deadlines.

Is the county context aligned with housing tradeoffs?

Pair school research with taxes, commute, home prices, and safety before choosing where to live.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming School Districts

What are the best school districts in Wyoming?
Laramie County School District #1, Natrona County School District #1, Campbell County School District #1 are the largest Wyoming district systems by reported enrollment in the NCES file. SchoolsByCounty does not call them the best districts; use this page to find data-rich district systems, then verify assigned schools, program rules, and local fit.
How are Wyoming districts ranked here?
Districts are ordered by reported student enrollment, then school count, using NCES public school district records. This is a research-priority ranking, not a quality rating.
Why do only 6 Wyoming districts have district guide links?
SchoolsByCounty statically generates detailed district guides for the largest district systems nationally so the pages stay fast and substantive. Districts without guide links remain represented through county and state context pages.
Do these district pages show attendance boundaries?
No. Attendance zones, transfer rules, magnet eligibility, charter admission, transportation, and program availability must be verified with official district or local assignment tools before choosing a home.
Does a large district mean better schools?
No. Larger districts usually have more school options and more public data, but enrollment size is not a school-quality measure. Compare school-level records and official local sources before treating a district as a fit.
How many districts are included for Wyoming?
This page includes 58 Wyoming public school districts from the current NCES district file, alongside county context and generated district-guide availability where available.
By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.