Buffalo Ridge Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cheyenne, Wyoming 82009 · Laramie County School District #1
#94 of 151 elementary schools in Wyoming
#18565 of 50,301 nationally
About Buffalo Ridge Elementary
Buffalo Ridge Elementary is a public elementary located in Cheyenne, in the Laramie County School District #1 school district of Wyoming, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 153 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 94th of 151 ranked elementary schools in Wyoming. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 153.
There are 37 schools in Cheyenne; Buffalo Ridge Elementary ranks 17th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buffalo Ridge Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 153
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buffalo Ridge Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cheyenne Classical Academy
Cheyenne · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
150 students · 649 m away
Anderson Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
292 students · 874 m away
Meadowlark Elementary
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 5–6
453 students · 1.0 km away
Carey Junior High School
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
800 students · 2.2 km away
East High School
Cheyenne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,566 students · 2.3 km away
Baggs Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
336 students · 2.5 km away
Coyote Ridge
Cheyenne · Public middle · Grades 5–6
415 students · 2.5 km away
Dildine Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–4
298 students · 2.6 km away
Henderson Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–6
244 students · 2.7 km away
Arp Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
332 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wyoming with a comparable Enrollment.
East Side Elementary
Worland · Public elementary · Grades K–1
151 students
Newcastle Elementary 3-5
Newcastle · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
157 students
West Side Elementary
Worland · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
158 students
South Side Elementary
Worland · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
158 students
UW Laboratory School
Laramie · Public elementary · Grades K–8
162 students
Newcastle Elementary K-2
Newcastle · Public elementary · Grades K–2
163 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Ridge Elementary a good school?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #94 of 151 in Wyoming. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buffalo Ridge Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary ranks #94 of 151 elementary schools in Wyoming and #18565 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buffalo Ridge Elementary?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary had 153 students in 2025.
Is Buffalo Ridge Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buffalo Ridge Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Buffalo Ridge Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.