Buffalo Ridge Elementary vs Uinta Meadows Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wyoming, United States, 557 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
Gillette ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
413 students
Uinta Meadows Elementary
Evanston ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
408 students
| Measure | Buffalo Ridge Elementary Gillette, Wyoming | Uinta Meadows Elementary Evanston, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #89 of 151 | #68 of 151 |
| National rank | #17114 of 50,301 | #14429 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ6 | Grades Kโ5 |
| Students | 413 | 408 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 408 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.3% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 61% |
| city | Gillette | Evanston |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขUinta Meadows Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 61.5).
- โขUinta Meadows Elementary does better on math proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- โขUinta Meadows Elementary does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 50%).
- โขBuffalo Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 54.7%).
- โขUinta Meadows Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 14.2).
- โขBuffalo Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 413 students compared with 408.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buffalo Ridge Elementary better than Uinta Meadows Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Uinta Meadows Elementary ranks higher (65.6 vs 61.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Buffalo Ridge Elementary and Uinta Meadows Elementary?
About 557 km in a straight line, between Gillette and Evanston in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary: 413. Uinta Meadows Elementary: 408. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buffalo Ridge Elementary and Uinta Meadows Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Buffalo Ridge Elementary is 89th of 151 and Uinta Meadows Elementary is 68th of 151 among elementary schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).