Mountain View K-8 vs Verda James Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Wyoming, United States, 377 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View K-8
Mountain View · Public elementary · Grades K–8
454 students
Verda James Elementary
Casper · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students
| Measure | Mountain View K-8 Mountain View, Wyoming | Verda James Elementary Casper, Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 151 | #87 of 151 |
| National rank | #8869 of 50,301 | #16893 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 454 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 454 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 29.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 53% |
| city | Mountain View | Casper |
| state | Wyoming | Wyoming |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain View K-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 61.9).
- •Mountain View K-8 does better on math proficiency (55% vs 53%).
- •Mountain View K-8 does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 54%).
- •Mountain View K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 29.7%).
- •Mountain View K-8 does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 16.0).
- •Mountain View K-8 is the larger school with 454 students compared with 448.
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 Mountain View K-8 better than Verda James Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain View K-8 ranks higher (73.6 vs 61.9 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 Mountain View K-8 and Verda James Elementary?
About 377 km in a straight line, between Mountain View and Casper in Wyoming.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View K-8: 454. Verda James Elementary: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View K-8 and Verda James Elementary rank in Wyoming?
Mountain View K-8 is 37th of 151 and Verda James Elementary is 87th of 151 among elementary schools in Wyoming on the 2025 Success Index (US).