Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Margaret's Catholic School
About the School
- Saint Margaret's School provides a strong classical curriculum in the areas of academic, aesthetic, social, moral, spiritual and physical in the important formation of the whole child.
- Saint Margaret's School is family oriented in the belief that the family is the first and most important educator of their children and that the school exists to support the family's endeavor to form each child as a citizen of this world and of the next, most important world.
- The students then go to their roomy, cheerful classrooms for religion class followed by the language arts classes of reading, English, spelling and vocabulary.
- Math, science and social studies, Spanish and Latin make up the other core classes.
- In the afternoon the children participate in the continuation of the core subjects and the enrichment classes of art, music, PE, library, and computers.
- A classical curriculum calls for memory work which is one of the strengths of a young student.
- Saint Margaret's students undertake the challenge of memorizing poetry, psalms, Biblical quotations, important literature, math facts and other material.
- The students are encouraged to read the great classics.
- The students in grades 3-5 are invited to participate in the Great Books Program whereby they read one of the assigned stories outside of class and then meet to discuss the story.
- In the fall the students enjoy playing volleyball in a volleyball league.
- Later they can join the basketball team and in the spring, participate in track.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Margaret's Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wyoming for:
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Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 20%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Margaret's Catholic School often compared to?
St. Margaret's Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran Classical School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Margaret's Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Margaret's Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: St. Margaret's Catholic School vs. Trinity Lutheran Classical School
The nearest high school to St. Margaret's Catholic School is Colter High School (57.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Lutheran Classical School (0.2 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
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419 E Park Ave
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-5710
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-7633
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(307) 332-6000
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(307) 864-2171
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1550 Us Highway 20 S
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-6144
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Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-6144
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Gr: K-12 | 57 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
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(307) 234-6865
Distance: 106.5 mi
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Casper, WY 82609
(307) 472-2667
Distance: 108.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 40 students
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Po Box 1581
Cody, WY 82414
(307) 250-5167
Distance: 123.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 94 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 32
1715 High School Road, #240
Jackson, WY 83001
(307) 733-5427
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
419 E Park Ave
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-5710
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Montessori School
1014 N 8th St W
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-7633
Distance: 22.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 23 students
Christian
80 Mortimore Ln
Lander, WY 82520
(307) 332-6000
Distance: 56.3 mi
Gr: 1-6 | 9 students
Special Education School
250 E. Arapahoe
Thermopolis, WY 82443
(307) 864-2171
Distance: 57.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 59 students
All-boys | Alternative School
1550 Us Highway 20 S
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-6144
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
419 E Park Ave
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-5710
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Montessori School
1014 N 8th St W
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-7633
Distance: 71.5 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
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660 S 17th St
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-7858
Distance: 101.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 94 students
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Casper, WY 82604
(307) 234-2450
Distance: 104.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 28 students
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Casper, WY 82601
(307) 265-0249
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School Reviews
5 4/2/2013
Great atmosphere and staff
My daughter seems to thrive with the one on one attention she sometimes needs and takes great pleasure in the group lessons as well.
The teachers have a very effective system of directing the kids towards good behavoir and kindness.
They also do a wonerful job running fundraisers with parent volunteers to keep the school affordable.
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