Best Online Elementary Education Programs in Casper, WY (2026)

Casper, Wyoming has 1 accredited school offering elementary education programs. Casper has a population of about 58,754. Median household income is $69,171 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 30.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Casper, WY metro area, the top-earning elementary education-related role is Middle School Teacher at a median $63,830 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Elementary Education Schools to Casper

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer elementary education programs near Casper, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Casper city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Wyoming schools on the Wyoming elementary education page.


Elementary Education Wages Near Casper

Casper is part of the Casper, WY metro area (BLS area code 16220). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wyoming statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Elementary School Teacher$61,150WY statewide$65,192
Middle School Teacher$63,830Casper, WY$68,049
Secondary School Teacher$62,690WY statewide$66,834
Teaching Assistant$31,000Casper, WY$33,049

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Casper at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population58,754Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$69,171Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+30.0%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)93.8 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024


Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited elementary education schools are near Casper, WY?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering elementary education programs near Casper. The closest is Casper College in Casper, WY (0.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Casper College (0.7 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying elementary education roles near Casper?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying elementary education-related roles near Casper are: Middle School Teacher ($63,830), Secondary School Teacher ($62,690), Elementary School Teacher ($61,150). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wyoming statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Is Casper an affordable place to study elementary education?

Casper’s median household income of $69,171 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Casper while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wyoming public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: August 10, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.