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Best Washakie County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 68 students in Washakie County, WY (there are 8 public schools, serving 1,192 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
50% of private schools in Washakie County, WY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Washakie County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Colter High School
Colter High School
Gr: 8-12 | 59 students
All-boys | Alternative School
1550 Us Highway 20 S
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-6144
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Map of SonShine Academy
SonShine Academy
Gr: 1-8 | 9 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
660 S 17th St
Worland, WY 82401
(307) 347-7858
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Overview

Category
This State (WY)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearWashakie County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
68 Students
2,533 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20253467179
20243467172
20233468174
20223471185
20213472180
20203472171
20193469175
20183368172
20173372180
20163371178
20153369167
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% Average Students of Color
28%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
202528%20%34%
202428%21%34%
202328%16%33%
202228%18%33%
202128%18%32%
202028%19%32%
201928%17%31%
201827%18%31%
201731%24%32%
201631%24%32%
201531%23%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
247 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20257:110:111:1
20247:110:111:1
20237:111:111:1
20227:111:111:1
20217:110:111:1
20207:111:112:1
20197:110:112:1
20187:110:112:1
20177:111:112:1
20167:111:112:1
20157:111:112:1
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Average Class Size
10 students
13 students

Class Size Trends (2023-2025)

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
2025101315
2024101315
2023101415
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
10 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
$11,170
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$25.9 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20250.530.580.65
20240.530.590.65
20230.530.560.65
20220.530.580.64
20210.530.580.64
20200.530.590.64
20190.530.590.63
20180.490.590.63
20170.490.620.61
20160.490.620.61
20150.490.610.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
43 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
2%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20254%2%1%
20244%2%1%
20234%2%1%
20224%2%2%
20214%2%1%
20204%2%1%
20194%2%1%
20185%2%2%
20175%3%1%
20165%3%1%
20155%3%1%
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# Asian Students
n/a
29 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
153 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
202515%6%9%
202415%7%9%
202315%6%9%
202215%5%8%
202115%5%9%
202015%5%9%
201915%6%8%
201815%6%8%
201715%7%8%
201615%7%8%
201515%7%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
28 Students
% Black Students
6%
1%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20256%1%7%
20246%1%7%
20236%2%8%
20226%2%7%
20216%2%7%
20206%2%8%
20196%2%7%
20186%2%7%
20176%2%7%
20166%2%7%
20156%2%8%
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# White Students
45 Students
1,349 Students
% White Students
66%
56%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
202566%56%52%
202466%55%52%
202366%58%52%
202266%53%54%
202166%53%54%
202066%52%54%
201966%49%56%
201869%49%56%
201769%44%58%
201669%46%58%
201569%47%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
16 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
6 Students
813 Students
% of Others Students
9%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWashakie County AverageWyoming (WY) AverageNational Average
20259%33%26%
20249%33%26%
20239%31%25%
20229%37%25%
20219%37%25%
20209%38%24%
20199%40%24%
20185%40%23%
20175%43%22%
20165%41%22%
20155%40%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Washakie County, WY?
The top ranked private schools in Washakie County, WY is Colter High School.
How many private schools are located in Washakie County?
2 private schools are located in Washakie County.
What percentage of students in Washakie County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Washakie County are educated in private schools (compared to the WY state average of 3%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Washakie County?
50% of private schools in Washakie County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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