Best 82701 Wyoming Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 509 students in 82701, WY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 82701, WY are Newcastle Middle School and Newcastle Elementary 3-5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 82701 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in 82701, WY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

Best 82701, WY Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newcastle Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15 Stampede
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2746
Gr: 6-8 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Newcastle Elementary 3-5
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5040 Us Highway 16
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2717
Gr: 3-5 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
5040 Us Highway 16
Newcastle, WY 82701
(307) 746-2717
Gr: K-2 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 82701, WY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 82701, WY include Newcastle Middle School and Newcastle Elementary 3-5.
How many public elementary schools are located in 82701?
3 public elementary schools are located in 82701.
What is the racial composition of students in 82701?
82701 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).

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