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Johnson County

Wyoming · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,194 students, in a county of 8,686 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
1,194
NCES CCD
Median income
$64,871
Below Wyoming avg
Free/reduced lunch
22.8%
Below Wyoming avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Johnson County School District #1
1,194 students · 1 district in Johnson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Johnson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
92%
Hispanic
4%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
90%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
30.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.1%
civilian labor
Median age
47
19.3% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Buffalo High SchoolBuffaloHigh09-12342·
Clear Creek Middle SchoolBuffaloMiddle06-08265·
Cloud Peak ElementaryBuffaloElementary03-05232·
Meadowlark ElementaryBuffaloElementaryKG-02212·
Kaycee SchoolKayceeOtherKG-12113·
New West High SchoolBuffaloHigh09-1230·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Johnson County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Johnson County, Wyoming, with a combined enrollment of about 1,194.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Johnson County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Johnson County?
Johnson County School District #1 is the largest school district in Johnson County, serving approximately 1,194 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Johnson County?
Johnson County has roughly 8,686 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Johnson County?
Median household income in Johnson County is $64,871, below the Wyoming average of $75,412. About 8.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Johnson County?
Approximately 30.3% of adults 25 and older in Johnson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Johnson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 22.8% of students in Johnson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Wyoming county average of 31.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Johnson County schools?
Across Johnson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Johnson County?
Johnson County residents are approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Johnson County is owner-occupied?
Johnson County has about 4,659 housing units, of which roughly 82.3% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data