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Prairie Wind Elementary vs Buffalo Ridge Elementary

Prairie Wind Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 7.1/10. Prairie Wind Elementary is significantly larger with 443 students, about 2.6× the size of Buffalo Ridge Elementary (170). In math proficiency, Prairie Wind Elementary leads at 53.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Prairie Wind Elementary

Cheyenne, WY

8.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th

443 students

Buffalo Ridge Elementary

Cheyenne, WY

7.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 4th

170 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPrairie Wind ElementaryBuffalo Ridge Elementary
Overall Rating8.2 / 107.1 / 10
Academic Score7.66.9
Growth Score9.67.2
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch7.4%32.9%
Environment Score5.87.0
State Rank#37 of 302#105 of 302
State Percentile88th66th

Test Scores

SubjectPrairie Wind ElementaryBuffalo Ridge Elementary
Math Proficiency53.0%47.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency59.0%52.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPrairie Wind ElementaryBuffalo Ridge Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 6thKindergarten – 4th
Enrollment443170
Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:112.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch7.4%32.9%
DistrictLaramie County School District #1Laramie County School District #1
CityCheyenneCheyenne

Neighborhood

MetricCheyenne (82009)Cheyenne (82009)
Median Household Income$102,727$102,727
Median Home Value$415,000$415,000
Median Rent$1,106$1,106
College Educated (Bachelor's+)41.3%41.3%
Poverty Rate5.3%5.3%
Avg Commute19 min19 min
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