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#159 of 301 schools in WY
Pine Bluffs Elementary
Elementary School · Laramie County School District #2 · Pine Bluffs, WY
A Laramie County School District #2 elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 430, Pine Bluffs, WY 82082
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pine Bluffs Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 13-year record (2010–2022) and has held near 57% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pine Bluffs Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated814/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pine Bluffs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,388
Median home value
$316,300
Median rent
$725/mo
College educated
22.6%
Homeownership
80.4%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 82082; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 in Laramie County School District #2
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | K–6 | Not available | 39 | Compare → |
| Burns ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–6 | Not available | 260 | Compare → |
| Carpenter ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–6 | Not available | 71 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Laramie County School District #2
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $19,692NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pine Bluffs Elementary is listed in Laramie County School District #2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pine Bluffs Elementary
Pine Bluffs Elementary is a public elementary school in Pine Bluffs, WY, part of Laramie County School District #2, serving approximately 170 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #159 of 301 schools in WY. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pine Bluffs Elementary
What grades does Pine Bluffs Elementary serve?
Pine Bluffs Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Pine Bluffs Elementary?
Pine Bluffs Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Bluffs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Bluffs Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pine Bluffs Elementary rank in WY?
Pine Bluffs Elementary ranks #159 of 301 schools in WY.
What is Pine Bluffs Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Bluffs Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pine Bluffs Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Bluffs Elementary has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Pine Bluffs Elementary a charter school?
No, Pine Bluffs Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pine Bluffs Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pine Bluffs Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Bluffs Elementary?
44.1% of students at Pine Bluffs Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Laramie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (307) 245-4070
- Area population (ZIP 82082)
- 1,675
- Area median age
- 45.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 82082; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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