Meadowlark Elementary vs Sunrise Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wyoming, United States, 444 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Meadowlark Elementary
Sheridan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
Sunrise Elementary
Cheyenne · Public elementary · Grades K–6
315 students
| Measure | Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan, Wyoming | Sunrise Elementary Cheyenne, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #16 of 151 | #133 of 151 |
| National rank | #3960 of 50,301 | #30122 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 316 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 71.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 39% |
| city | Sheridan | Cheyenne |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowlark Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 42.8).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 39%).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 41%).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 71.4%).
- •Sunrise Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.2).
- •Meadowlark Elementary is the larger school with 316 students compared with 315.
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 Meadowlark Elementary better than Sunrise Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meadowlark Elementary ranks higher (81.9 vs 42.8 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 Meadowlark Elementary and Sunrise Elementary?
About 444 km in a straight line, between Sheridan and Cheyenne in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Meadowlark Elementary: 316. Sunrise Elementary: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Meadowlark Elementary and Sunrise Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Meadowlark Elementary is 16th of 151 and Sunrise Elementary is 133rd of 151 among elementary schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).