Best Laramie County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 456 students in Laramie County, WY (there are 49 public schools, serving 14,629 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
80% of private schools in Laramie County, WY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Laramie County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Montessori School Of Cheyenne
Gr: PK-K | 150 students
Montessori School
5401 Yellowstone Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 635-2012
St. Mary's Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 152 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
2200 Oneil Ave
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 638-9268
(3)
Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Alternative School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1111 E 22nd St
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 635-2802
(1)
Destiny Christian Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Baptist
215 E 8th St
Cheyenne, WY 82007
(307) 635-3759
Laura E Mason Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 6 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Seventh Day Adventist
723 Storey Blvd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 638-2457
(4)
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Laramie County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Redeemer Lutheran School
Gr: K-6 | 7 students
Other Lutheran
1906 Garrett Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
(307) 638-8006
Map of Southeastern Wyoming Juvenile Center
Gr: 7-12 | 16 students
Alternative School
3304 I80 Service Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 633-8040

Overview

Category
This State (WY)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
456 Students
2,533 Students
% Average Students of Color
33%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
26 Teachers
247 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
50%
Average Class Size
14 students
13 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,943
$11,170
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,600
$800
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
27%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$19,750
Average Endowment Size
$2.6 million
$25.9 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
43 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
13 Students
29 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
78 Students
153 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
6%
# Black Students
7 Students
28 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
204 Students
1,349 Students
% White Students
44%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
16 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
150 Students
813 Students
% of Others Students
32%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
12 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Laramie County, WY?
The top ranked private schools in Laramie County, WY include St. Mary's Catholic School, Trinity Lutheran School, and Montessori School Of Cheyenne.
How many private schools are located in Laramie County?
5 private schools are located in Laramie County.
How diverse are private schools in Laramie County?
Laramie County private schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Wyoming private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in Laramie County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Laramie County are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Laramie County?
80% of private schools in Laramie County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).
Which private schools in Laramie County are often viewed compared to one another?

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