Below Average
#279 of 301 schools in WY
Pineview Elementary
Elementary School · Natrona County School District #1
639 Payne Avenue, Casper, WY 82609
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Casper
#19 of 24
public schools
Wyoming elementary schools
#142 of 159
In district
#21 of 26
Natrona County School District #1
About Pineview Elementary
Pineview Elementary is a regular public school located in Casper, Wyoming, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 312 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The campus, situated on Payne Avenue, is home to 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.
Pineview Elementary focuses on foundational skills in reading and mathematics, with 35% of students meeting proficiency standards in ELA/Reading and 29% achieving proficiency in Math. Although the school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.2 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth, Pineview is committed to continuous improvement and supporting each student's development. The school is located in a small city setting within Natrona County, offering students a close-knit community environment that fosters social connections and local engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Pineview Elementary — Students at Pineview Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Pineview Elementary Compares
See how Pineview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
639 Payne Avenue, Casper, WY 82609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pineview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southridge Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Evansville Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Evansville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Casper, see our Casper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Heights Elementary Casper | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Woods Learning Center Casper | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Kelly Walsh High School Casper | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WYOMING BEHAVIORAL INSTITUTE Casper | 0.7 mi | — |
| Casper Classical Academy Casper | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Verda James Elementary Casper | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Summit Elementary School Casper | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Casper | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Centennial Middle School Casper | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Sagewood Elementary Casper | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Evansville Elementary Evansville | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| EXCEL ACADMEY PRIVATE SCHOOL Casper | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Park Elementary Casper | 2.0 mi | 2.6 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CASPER Casper | 2.2 mi | — |
| Natrona County High School Casper | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Dean Morgan Middle School Casper | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| MOUNTAIN ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Casper | 3.1 mi | — |
| Cottonwood Elementary Casper | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Southridge Elementary Casper | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Journey Elementary Casper | 3.4 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,902
Median Home Value
$280,800
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
Population
18,759
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pineview Elementary has a median household income of $70,902. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,800, with a median rent of $1,043/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ft. Washakie Elementary Ft. Washakie, WY | 4.2 |
| Bain Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 3.8 |
| Douglas Intermediate School Douglas, WY | 3.8 |
| Sunrise Elementary Cheyenne, WY | 4.4 |
| Walnut Elementary Rock Springs, WY | 4.4 |
| Lovell Elementary Lovell, WY | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pineview Elementary
What grades does Pineview Elementary serve?
Pineview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pineview Elementary?
Pineview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pineview Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pineview Elementary rank in WY?
Pineview Elementary is ranked #279 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Pineview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pineview Elementary has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pineview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pineview Elementary has 28.7% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pineview Elementary a charter school?
No, Pineview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pineview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pineview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pineview Elementary?
48.1% of students at Pineview 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,409/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Casper). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Natrona County
- Phone
- (307) 253-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Natrona County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 12,799
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,870
- District Rank
- #21 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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