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Washakie County Private Schools

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 (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Washakie County (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
# Students
68 Students
2,555 Students
% Average Students of Color
28%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
251 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1
Average Class Size
10 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
course

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.58
# American Indian Students
3 Students
43 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
2%
# Asian Students
0 Students
29 Students
% Asian Students
0%
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
153 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
28 Students
% Black Students
6%
1%
# White Students
45 Students
1,349 Students
% White Students
66%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
16 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
6 Students
835 Students
% of Others Students
9%
34%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Washakie County, WY?
2 private schools are located in Washakie County, WY.
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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