Pineview Elementary

Located at 639 Payne Avenue, in Casper, Wyoming, Pineview Elementary is a mid-tier primary school that educates 258 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Natrona County School District #1.

Across the 27 schools in Natrona County School District #1 (12,352 students total), Pineview Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Pineview Elementary lists that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 18% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Natrona County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Natrona County (around 46%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Pineview Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.8%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Natrona County indicate the typical household earns roughly $72,156 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Pineview Elementary is one of 29 public schools in Natrona County (combined enrollment of about 12,650 students).

The closest other public school is Woods Learning Center, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pineview Elementary. On composite proficiency, Pineview Elementary comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Five-year trend. Pineview Elementary's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 273 (now 258). White enrollment moved from 78% to 73% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for Pineview Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.