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Big Horn Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

333 US Highway 335, Big Horn, WY 82833 · (307) 672-3497 · Part of Sheridan County School District 1

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Directions
Students
216
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Big Horn Elementary

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Wyoming’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Big Horn kids: Big Horn Middle School

On the path

Where Big Horn kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Big Horn ElementaryYou are here
6–8Big Horn Middle School134 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 47.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 53.9%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Wyoming’s 289 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

333 US Highway 335, Big Horn

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten42
Grade 135
Grade 229
Grade 334
Grade 437
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
225’20
212’21
208’22
214’23
216’24

Down 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Big Horn Elementary from Big Horn families.

Other schools in Sheridan County School District 1

The district →
Tongue River Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ranchester
A−
255 students13:1
Slack Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ranchester
D−
29 students14:1
Tongue River Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ranchester
A
152 students12:1
Big Horn Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Big Horn
A
134 students12:1
The Bridge School
High · Grades 6–12 · Dayton
10 students3:1
Tongue River High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Dayton
A−
276 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wyoming’s other public schools; Big Horn’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.