The eclectic nature of the building's architecture is typical of Wyoming town schools of the late 19th and early 20th centuries....

Exterior features of schools of this period include brick or masonry construction with large double-hung windows with articulated lintels and sills.

Elementary schools of this period were especially designed to be more "homelike" and comfortable for younger children, incorporating elements of the Prairie and Craftsman styles.

It "was designed by Sheridan architect Harrison L. Cook in a modernist style in keeping with architectural trends of the period, and a marked departure from earlier schools.

They are horizontal in emphasis, with flat roofs, windows in sets or ribbons, generally faced in brick and stone or concrete.