For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,077 students in Big Horn County, WY. The top ranked public preschools in Big Horn County, WY are Burlington Elementary School, Greybull Elementary School and Laura Irwin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Horn County, WY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Wyoming public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Pre schools in Big Horn County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wyoming public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschool average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Big Horn County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
109 School Avenue
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Burlington, WY 82411
(307) 762-3334
Grades: PK-5
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Greybull Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
125 6th Avenue South
Greybull, WY 82426
(307) 765-2311
Greybull, WY 82426
(307) 765-2311
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Rank: #33.
Laura Irwin Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1211 W. B Street
Basin, WY 82410
(307) 568-2488
Basin, WY 82410
(307) 568-2488
Grades: PK-5
| 106 students
Rank: #44.
Lovell Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
520 Shoshone
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-2247
Lovell, WY 82431
(307) 548-2247
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #55.
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 South Division
Cowley, WY 82420
(307) 548-2211
Cowley, WY 82420
(307) 548-2211
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Big Horn County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 176
Byron, WY 82412
(307) 548-2723
Byron, WY 82412
(307) 548-2723
Grades: PK-5
| 66 students
170 School Ave
Manderson, WY 82432
(307) 568-2846
Manderson, WY 82432
(307) 568-2846
Grades: 6-8
| 69 students
P.o. Box 99
Hyattville, WY 82428
(307) 469-2350
Hyattville, WY 82428
(307) 469-2350
Grades: K-4
| 3 students
170 School Ave
Manderson, WY 82432
(307) 568-2846
Manderson, WY 82432
(307) 568-2846
Grades: 5
| 22 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Big Horn County, WY?
The top ranked public preschools in Big Horn County, WY include Burlington Elementary School, Greybull Elementary School and Laura Irwin Elementary School. Big Horn County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wyoming.
How many public preschools are located in Big Horn County?
5 public preschools are located in Big Horn County.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Horn County?
Big Horn County public preschools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public preschools average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
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