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Johnson County School District #1 Schools
Johnson County School District #1 is a public school district in Wyoming, based in Johnson County (Buffalo). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Johnson County School District #1 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Johnson County School District #1
4 of 6 schools in Johnson County School District #1 carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2
Best schools in Johnson County School District #1
Statewide rankings: all 69 high schools in Wyoming · all 48 middle schools in Wyoming · all 155 elementary schools in Wyoming
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Clear Creek Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Kaycee School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Buffalo High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Cloud Peak Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Johnson County School District #1
High schools (2)
- B+ Buffalo High School, Buffalo
- New West High School, Buffalo
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Clear Creek Middle School, Buffalo
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B+ Cloud Peak Elementary, Buffalo
- Meadowlark Elementary, Buffalo
Other schools and academies (1)
- A- Kaycee School, Kaycee
Where Johnson County School District #1 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Wyoming
- County: Johnson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,190 students with 121 full-time-equivalent teachers and 256 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5603770
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Sheridan County School District #2 (10 schools, 53 mi)
- Campbell County School District #1 (23 schools, 54 mi)
- Sheridan County School District #1 (8 schools, 66 mi)
- Washakie County School District #1 (5 schools, 72 mi)
- Natrona County School District #1 (27 schools, 74 mi)
- Big Horn County School District #3 (3 schools, 77 mi)
- Converse County School District #2 (3 schools, 80 mi)
- Weston County School District #7 (3 schools, 89 mi)
Questions about Johnson County School District #1
How many schools are in Johnson County School District #1?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Johnson County School District #1, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Johnson County School District #1 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Buffalo, Kaycee.
How good are the schools in Johnson County School District #1?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 55.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 52.5%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Johnson County School District #1?
1,190 students were enrolled in Johnson County School District #1 in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Johnson County School District #1?
Johnson County School District #1 is in Wyoming, based in Johnson County, with its district office in Buffalo. Its boundary covers about 4,154 sq mi.