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Prairie View Community School

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12
139th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 149 Wyoming Alternative Schools
Better than 7% of Wyoming alternative schools
Summary

Prairie View Community School is an alternative public charter school located in Chugwater, Wyoming, serving grades K-12 with a total enrollment of 57 students. This unique school focuses on providing a personalized and flexible learning environment for its students.

One of Prairie View Community School's key strengths is its consistently high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 81.4% to 100% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. However, the school's academic performance is more mixed, with 10th grade students outperforming the state average in English Language Arts (ELA), but lower performance in other grade levels and subject areas, particularly in mathematics. The school's small size and alternative focus may present unique challenges, and analyzing the performance of similar schools in the region could provide valuable insights to help identify areas for improvement.

Despite the uneven academic performance, Prairie View Community School's focus on personalized learning appears to be a key factor in its success in supporting students and helping them achieve their educational goals. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 6.9 students per teacher may also contribute to this personalized approach. As the school continues to evolve, addressing the areas of academic underperformance, while maintaining its strengths in supporting student graduation, will be crucial in ensuring all students receive a well-rounded education.

90
Students ?
9.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
 406 5th St.
       Chugwater, WY  82210

(307) 298-2611

District: Prairie View Community School

Racial breakdown:

White:
96.7%
American Indian:
2.2%
Hispanic:
1.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 7th percentile in 2025 → 37th in 2025
Strengths
100% graduate in 4 years — above the Wyoming average (83%)
Ranking is trending up — up 30 percentile points since 2025
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Wyoming average (34% vs 53% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)
!Mathematics scores 24 pts below the Wyoming average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
District avg34%
Wyoming avg53%
Elementary school
139th of 149
Wyoming public elementary schools ?
Bottom 7%
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
72nd of 77
Wyoming public middle schools ?
Bottom 6%
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
52nd of 83
Wyoming public high schools ?
Bottom 37%
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SchoolDigger rating ?
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
White (2025)<1st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Wyoming (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts43%-12 vs state
Science33%-18 vs state
Mathematics27%-24 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie View Community School

Prairie View Community School ranks in the bottom 6.7% of Wyoming alternative schools.

Students at Prairie View Community School are 97% White, 2% American Indian, 1% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 90 students attended Prairie View Community School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wyoming Department of Education.

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