Strafford R-VI School District

201 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757-8841
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Strafford R-VI School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 949 students in Strafford R-VI School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Strafford R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,383 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Strafford R-VI School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#71 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Strafford R-VI  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Strafford R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
54%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Strafford R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Strafford R-VI  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,287 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
93%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
106
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
111
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
117
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
91
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,541 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Strafford R-VI  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Strafford R-VI  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,341
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Strafford R-VI  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,541
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Strafford R-VI  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Strafford R-VI School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Strafford Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
310 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: K-4
| 517 students
Rank: #22.
Strafford Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
213 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Grades: 5-8
| 432 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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