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Stratford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,128 students in Stratford School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High Schools in Stratford School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Public High School in Stratford School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bunnell High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
13 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
6,616 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
495 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Stratford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.66
# American Indian Students
14 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
169 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,547 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
27%
# Black Students
1,652 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
25%
15%
# White Students
1,973 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
30%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
251 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
171
281
# Students in K Grade:
447
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
394
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
444
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
478
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
476
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
486
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
511
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
512
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
569
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
578
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
546
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
491
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
513
37,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,350 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,692 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$181 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$177 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,350
$25,998
Spending / Student
$26,692
$25,071
Best Stratford School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stratford High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
245 King Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4230
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,067 students
Rank: #22.
Bunnell High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Bulldog Boulevard
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4250
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 1,061 students
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