Enrollment
177
Elementary
DISTRICT 134 · STATE 216
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LARAMIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #2·NCES 560412000213
Pine Bluffs Elementary
503 Elm Street, Pine Bluffs, WY 82082 · (307) 245-4070 · Laramie County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL177 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 10.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
83 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 47%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 22 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 33 | 19% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 41% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
67.9%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
63.8%
WY avg 51.3%
What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.
Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
64.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Pine Bluffs Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wyoming | In Laramie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.8% | #33 of 116 | #6 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #49 of 121 | #7 of 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.9% | #18 of 121 | #4 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 177 | #119 of 187 | #20 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.9% | #74 of 139 | #15 of 26 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
177
+6 (+4%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 184
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 177 | 14.2 | 12.5:1 | 47% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 170 | 16.9 | 10.1:1 | 44% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 204 | 14.9 | 13.7:1 | 41% (84) |
| 2020-21 | 171 | 13 | 13.2:1 | 48% (82) |
| 2017-18 | 153 | 14.5 | 10.6:1 | 46% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 149 | 15 | 9.9:1 | 48% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 147 | N/A | N/A | 36% (53) |
| 2000-01 | 185 | 17 | 10.9:1 | 73% (135) |
| 1990-91 | 184 | 16 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pine Bluffs Elementary.
About Pine Bluffs Elementary
At 503 Elm Street in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, Pine Bluffs Elementary operates as a small elementary school. It is open to students in kindergarten through 6 and enrolls 177 students.
Pine Bluffs Elementary is part of a district of 6 schools: Laramie County School District #2, with 1,030 students.
At Pine Bluffs Elementary, 82% of students are White. The school is also 18% Hispanic. Census estimates put Laramie County at about 80% White, close to the school's figure. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 29%.
Pine Bluffs Elementary has 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Across elementary schools in Wyoming, the average ratio is 10.6:1. The school has 47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 44% average for public schools in Laramie County.
Schools in Wyoming with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 53.4%. Pine Bluffs Elementary scores 64.8%.
The school's county is Laramie County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $80,173 a year, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Pine Bluffs Elementary shares Laramie County with 48 other public schools.
Pine Bluffs Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School, its nearest public school. Nearby schools average 51.4% on proficiency, and Pine Bluffs Elementary is above that at 64.8%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 4%.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Laramie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
101,060
Census ACS
Median income
$80,173
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
14,606 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Laramie County School District #2
- Burns Jr & Sr High SchoolHigh · 307 students
- Burns ElementaryElementary · 245 students
- Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High SchoolHigh · 189 students
- Carpenter ElementaryElementary · 69 students
- Albin ElementaryElementary · 43 students
Nearby schools
- Pine Bluffs Jr & Sr High School0.1 mi · 189
- Burns Elementary14.8 mi · 245
- Burns Jr & Sr High School14.9 mi · 307
- Albin Elementary16.5 mi · 43
- Carpenter Elementary18.0 mi · 69
- KIMBALL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL21.6 mi · 170
Frequently asked questions
About Pine Bluffs ElementaryHow many students attend Pine Bluffs Elementary?
Pine Bluffs Elementary enrolls approximately 177 students in grades KG-06.
Is Pine Bluffs Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pine Bluffs Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Pine Bluffs Elementary have?
Pine Bluffs Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Pine Bluffs Elementary?
Student demographics at Pine Bluffs Elementary are roughly 82% White, 18% Hispanic.
What district is Pine Bluffs Elementary in?
Pine Bluffs Elementary is part of Laramie County School District #2.
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