For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 170 students in 82501, WY (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,181 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 82501, WY are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
67% of private schools in 82501, WY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in 82501, WY (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
220 N 7th St E
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-5922
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-5922
Gr: PK-5 | 78 students
Smart-Start Montessori Academy
Montessori School
1014 N 8th St W
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-7633
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 856-7633
Gr: PK-2 | 63 students Avg. class size: 30 students Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran Classical School ![Trinity Lutheran Classical School Photo]( "Trinity Lutheran Classical School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
419 E Park Ave
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-5710
Riverton, WY 82501
(307) 857-5710
Gr: PK-9 | 29 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 82501, WY?
3 private schools are located in 82501, WY.
What percentage of students in 82501 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 82501 are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 82501?
67% of private schools in 82501 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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