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Indian Paintbrush Elementary School vs. Snowy Range Academy

Should you attend Indian Paintbrush Elementary School or Snowy Range Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Indian Paintbrush Elementary School
1653 North 28th Street
Laramie, WY 82072
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Snowy Range Academy
4037 Grand Avenue
Laramie, WY 82070
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Indian Paintbrush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Snowy Range Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Indian Paintbrush Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Snowy Range Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 24% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
227 students
256 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Snowy Range Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
45% | 55%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Snowy Range Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Snowy Range Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Albany County School District #1 and the state of Wyoming, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Snowy Range Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Albany County School District #1 and the state of Wyoming, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#23 out of 303 schools in WY
(Top 10%)
#19 out of 303 schools in WY
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Snowy Range Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
75-79%
(Top 5% in WY)
70-74%
(Top 10% in WY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Snowy Range Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 20% in WY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 10% in WY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Snowy Range Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 30% in WY)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-69%
(Top 20% in WY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Snowy Range Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Indian Paintbrush Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Snowy Range Academy by grade.
Kindergarten Students
30
33
Grade 1 Students
33
32
Grade 2 Students
34
34
Grade 3 Students
38
32
Grade 4 Students
27
28
Grade 5 Students
65
33
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
22

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2017-18 school year.
% Asian
1%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
20%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
71%
75%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Snowy Range Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Albany County School District #1 and in Wyoming, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.46
0.42
This chart showcases the diversity score of Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Snowy Range Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
21%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Snowy Range Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Indian Paintbrush Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Snowy Range Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Albany County School District #1 and Wyoming, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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