For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,347 students in 82601, WY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 82601, WY are Sagewood Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Cottonwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 82601 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Wyoming public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in 82601, WY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschool average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Best 82601, WY Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sagewood Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2451 Shattuck Avenue
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3300
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
945 North Jane Street
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4100
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1230 West 15th Street
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4700
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Bar Nunn Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2050 Siebke Drive
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4000
Casper, WY 82601
(307) 253-4000
Gr: PK-5 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 82601, WY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 82601, WY include Sagewood Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Cottonwood Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 82601?
4 public preschools are located in 82601.
What is the racial composition of students in 82601?
82601 public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschools average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
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