Buffalo Ridge Elementary School vs. Paintbrush Elementary School
Should you attend Buffalo Ridge Elementary School or Paintbrush Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Buffalo Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Paintbrush Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
406 students
278 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#197 out of 309 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#110 out of 309 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
34
Grade 1 Students
64
44
Grade 2 Students
60
35
Grade 3 Students
42
40
Grade 4 Students
65
42
Grade 5 Students
62
39
Grade 6 Students
64
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
89%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%