Indian Paintbrush Elementary vs UW Laboratory School
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.
Indian Paintbrush Elementary
Laramie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students
UW Laboratory School
Laramie · Public elementary · Grades K–8
162 students
| Measure | Indian Paintbrush Elementary Laramie, Wyoming | UW Laboratory School Laramie, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #54 of 151 | #17 of 151 |
| National rank | #12509 of 50,301 | #5217 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 269 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 269 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.2% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| city | Laramie | Laramie |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •UW Laboratory School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 68.3).
- •UW Laboratory School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •UW Laboratory School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Indian Paintbrush Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 29.6%).
- •UW Laboratory School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 11.2).
- •Indian Paintbrush Elementary is the larger school with 269 students compared with 162.
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 Indian Paintbrush Elementary better than UW Laboratory School?
On the Success Index (US), UW Laboratory School ranks higher (79.6 vs 68.3 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 Indian Paintbrush Elementary and UW Laboratory School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Laramie and Laramie in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Indian Paintbrush Elementary: 269. UW Laboratory School: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Indian Paintbrush Elementary and UW Laboratory School rank in Wyoming?
Indian Paintbrush Elementary is 54th of 151 and UW Laboratory School is 17th of 151 among elementary schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).