Total enrollment
1,022
-115 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Buffalo
Wyoming · Public K-12
Buffalo sits inside Wyoming and runs 5 public K-12 schools, serving about 1,022 students between them, an average of 204 per campus.
7-year change in Buffalo
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 91%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo High School | High | 09-12 | 317 |
| Clear Creek Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 240 |
| Cloud Peak Elementary | Elementary | 03-05 | 225 |
| Meadowlark Elementary | Elementary | PK-02 | 211 |
| New West High School | High | 09-12 | 29 |
About Buffalo
Buffalo is a sparse Wyoming city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 1,022 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 204, lower than the state mean of about 264.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 10%: 1,137 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,022 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Buffalo opened 1 school, going from 4 to 5. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 91% to 86% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Buffalo discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.