Pronghorn Elementary School vs. Buffalo Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pronghorn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
359 students
406 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
93%
89%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

