For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 237 students in 82716, WY.
The top-ranked private elementary school in 82716, WY is John Paul II Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Wyoming private elementary school average acceptance rate of 77%.
50% of private elementary schools in 82716, WY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 82716 Wyoming 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
John Paul II Catholic School
(Catholic)
1000 Butler Spaeth Rd
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-4114
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-4114
Gr: NS-6 | 194 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Youth Emergency Services
Alternative School
905 N Gurley Ave
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-0669
Gillette, WY 82716
(307) 686-0669
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 82716, WY?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 82716, WY is John Paul II Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 82716?
2 private elementary schools are located in 82716.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 82716?
50% of private elementary schools in 82716 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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