Regular local school district · Johnson County
Johnson County School District #1, WY: schools, enrollment and spending
Johnson County School District #1 runs 6 public schools with 1,137 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.6 students per teacher is 2.8 lower than the Wyoming figure of 12.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 6
- Students
- 1,137
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- WY: 12.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 601 West Lott Street, Buffalo, WY 82834
- Phone
- (307)684-9571
- County
- Johnson County
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5603770
- State district ID
- WY-1001000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 251
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 227 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 5.0
Students per teacher compared
This district9.6
Wyoming12.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,184), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $27.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.5 million
- State revenue
- $14.3 million
- Local revenue
- $10.4 million
- Total spending
- $27.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $23,062
- Salaries
- $15.1 million55.1% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.2%
- State: 52.6%
- Local: 38.2%
Wyoming overall
- Federal: 12.1%
- State: 50.5%
- Local: 37.4%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$23,062
Wyoming$20,151
United States$16,826
Schools in Johnson County School District #1
By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary, 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Buffalo High School | High | 9 to 12 | 317 | 12.2 |
| Clear Creek Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 240 | 10.9 |
| Cloud Peak Elementary | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 225 | 10.7 |
| Kaycee School | Other | PK to 12 | 115 | 6.1 |
| Meadowlark Elementary | Elementary | PK to 2 | 211 | 8.8 |
| New West High School | High | 9 to 12 | 29 | 9.7 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.