Buffalo Ridge Elementary School vs. Pronghorn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pronghorn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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 14:1 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 359 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pronghorn Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
359 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#197 out of 309 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#99 out of 309 schools in WY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
58
Grade 1 Students
57
46
Grade 2 Students
62
56
Grade 3 Students
62
46
Grade 4 Students
51
45
Grade 5 Students
57
51
Grade 6 Students
57
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
89%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

