For the 2025-26 school year, there are 39 private schools serving 2,604 students in Wyoming (there are 363 public schools, serving 91,063 students). 3% of all K-12 students in Wyoming attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).
The average private school tuition is $9,484 for elementary schools and $17,300 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The top-ranked private schools in Wyoming include Jackson Hole Christian Academy, St. Mary's Catholic School, and Colter High School.
The average acceptance rate is 77% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 20% and the student-teacher ratio is 10:1.
Top Ranked Wyoming Private Schools by County (2025-26)
Popular cities: Casper (7 schools), Cheyenne (5 schools), Jackson (4 schools), Riverton (3 schools), Gillette (3 schools).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Wyoming?
The top-ranked private schools in Wyoming include Jackson Hole Christian Academy, St. Mary's Catholic School, and Colter High School.
How many private schools are located in Wyoming?
There are 39 private schools are located in Wyoming.
How much do private schools cost in Wyoming?
The average private school tuition in Wyoming is $9,484 for elementary schools and $17,300 for high schools
How diverse are private schools in Wyoming?
Approximately 20% of students in Wyoming private schools are minority students (compared to the national percentage).
What percentage of students in Wyoming go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Wyoming attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wyoming?
Which private schools in Wyoming are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Wyoming include: Colter High School vs. Red Top Meadows, St. Margaret's Catholic School vs. Trinity Lutheran Classical School, Martin Luther Grammar School vs. Holy Name Catholic School
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