Best Schools in Guernsey, Wyoming
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Guernsey?
Use this page to compare every school in Guernsey by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Guernsey-sunrise Junior High
Middle · Platte County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Guernsey-sunrise High School
High · Platte County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Guernsey-sunrise Elementary
Elementary · Platte County School District #2. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Guernsey for 2026 are Guernsey-sunrise Junior High (7.6/10), Guernsey-sunrise High School (6.8/10), and Guernsey-sunrise Elementary (4.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$215,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$215,900
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Guernsey
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guernsey-sunrise Junior High | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Guernsey-sunrise High School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Guernsey-sunrise Elementary | 4.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $75,291
- Median home value
- $215,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Guernsey compares
Wyoming rank
#30 of 42
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Wyoming avg (6.2)
Median household income
$75k
100% of Wyoming median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Guernsey, Wyoming
Guernsey, Wyoming is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Guernsey show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Guernsey is Guernsey-sunrise Junior High with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Guernsey is served by 1 school district: Platte County School District #2. These districts collectively serve 215 students.
Guernsey's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,291. The poverty rate in the area is 13.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 students · 7th–8th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Guernsey
Guernsey, Wyoming · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,291
Median Home Value
$215,900
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
908
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Community Profile
Guernsey has a median household income of $75,291. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,900, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Wyoming
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Guernsey, Wyoming
How many schools are in Guernsey, Wyoming?
Guernsey has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Guernsey is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The top-ranked school in Guernsey on MySchoolScout is Guernsey-sunrise Junior High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The top-ranked elementary school in Guernsey on MySchoolScout is Guernsey-sunrise Elementary with a composite score of 4.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The top-ranked middle school in Guernsey on MySchoolScout is Guernsey-sunrise Junior High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The top-ranked high school in Guernsey on MySchoolScout is Guernsey-sunrise High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Guernsey, Wyoming?
Guernsey is served by 1 school district: Platte County School District #2.
What is the education level in Guernsey, Wyoming?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Guernsey have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The median household income in Guernsey is approximately $75,291 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Guernsey, Wyoming?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Guernsey is 8.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Guernsey, Wyoming?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wyoming Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.