Total enrollment
1,137
-47 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Johnson County School District #1
Wyoming · 1,137 students · 2 cities
Johnson County School District #1 operates 6 public K-12 schools in Wyoming, enrolling about 1,137 students between them (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Johnson County School District #1
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Johnson County School District #1 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Wyoming | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #10 of 30 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,137 | #21 of 36 | #6,460 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #20 of 36 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #2 of 35 | #266 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 34.9% | #26 of 33 | #6,126 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.8% | #20 of 24 | #5,263 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Johnson County School District #1
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Clear Creek Middle School at 67.2% proficient to Kaycee School at 52.4%, a gap of 14.8 points. That is the 17th widest gap among 21 Wyoming districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,289 to 1,108 students (down 14%) and from 117 to 114 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo High School | Buffalo | High | 09-12 | 317 |
| Clear Creek Middle School | Buffalo | Middle | 06-08 | 240 |
| Cloud Peak Elementary | Buffalo | Elementary | 03-05 | 225 |
| Meadowlark Elementary | Buffalo | Elementary | PK-02 | 211 |
| Kaycee School | Kaycee | Combined | PK-12 | 115 |
| New West High School | Buffalo | High | 09-12 | 29 |
About Johnson County School District #1
Johnson County School District #1 is a medium-population Wyoming school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 1,137.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Johnson County School District #1 comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Johnson County School District #1 is about 190, meaningfully below the Wyoming average of roughly 264.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,137 students, fell 4% from the 1,184 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Johnson County School District #1 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.