Journey Elementary School vs. Cottonwood Elementary School
Should I attend Journey Elementary School or Cottonwood Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Journey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cottonwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wyoming for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Journey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cottonwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wyoming for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Wyoming state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wyoming state average of 23% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
404 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 311 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#287 out of 311 schools in WY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
38
Kindergarten Students
53
53
Grade 1 Students
52
50
Grade 2 Students
54
67
Grade 3 Students
64
69
Grade 4 Students
49
51
Grade 5 Students
60
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
14%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%