211 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%
Strafford High School serves 342 students in grades 9-12.
Strafford High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 30% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 10% in MO)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Strafford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Strafford High School's student population of 342 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
342 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Strafford High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,092 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Strafford High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MO)
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 2092 schools
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
n/a
7%
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Black
1%
15%
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White
92%
70%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.15
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strafford High School's ranking?

Strafford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MO state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MO state average).

What is the graduation rate of Strafford High School?

The graduation rate of Strafford High School is 95%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.

How many students attend Strafford High School?

342 students attend Strafford High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Strafford High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Strafford High School?

Strafford High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.

What grades does Strafford High School offer ?

Strafford High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Strafford High School part of?

Strafford High School is part of Strafford R-VI School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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