Ft. Caspar Academy vs Paradise Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wyoming, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ft. Caspar Academy
Casper · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
Paradise Valley Elementary
Casper · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students
| Measure | Ft. Caspar Academy Casper, Wyoming | Paradise Valley Elementary Casper, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 151 | #83 of 151 |
| National rank | #5419 of 50,301 | #16469 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 356 | 359 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 359 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41% | 37.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 57% |
| city | Casper | Casper |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ft. Caspar Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.2 vs 62.5).
- •Ft. Caspar Academy does better on math proficiency (70% vs 57%).
- •Ft. Caspar Academy does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 47%).
- •Paradise Valley Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.9% vs 41%).
- •Ft. Caspar Academy does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Paradise Valley Elementary is the larger school with 359 students compared with 356.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Ft. Caspar Academy better than Paradise Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ft. Caspar Academy ranks higher (79.2 vs 62.5 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 Ft. Caspar Academy and Paradise Valley Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Casper and Casper in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ft. Caspar Academy: 356. Paradise Valley Elementary: 359. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ft. Caspar Academy and Paradise Valley Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Ft. Caspar Academy is 18th of 151 and Paradise Valley Elementary is 83rd of 151 among elementary schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).