For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 245 students in Burns, WY.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Burns, WY is Burns Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burns, WY public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Wyoming public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Burns have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Wyoming public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary school average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Burns, WY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burns Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
630 East 4th
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4150
Burns, WY 82053
(307) 245-4150
Gr: K-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Burns, WY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Burns, WY include Burns Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Burns?
1 public elementary schools are located in Burns.
What is the racial composition of students in Burns?
Burns public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wyoming public elementary schools average of 25% (majority Hispanic).
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