Stratford High School
Tel:
(203) 385-4230
- Stratford High School serves 958 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Stratford High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Stratford High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Stratford High School's student population of 958 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 958 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Stratford High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Stratford High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #644 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 25% |
| Black | 25% | 13% |
| White | 41% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stratford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Stratford High School is Bullard-havens Technical High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is David Wooster Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nichols School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stratford Nichols School Grades: K-6 | 392 students
0.5 miles
396 Nichols Ave.
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4294 0.5 K-6 392 - Stratford Franklin School Grades: PK-6 | 298 students
0.7 miles
1895 Barnum Ave.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4190 0.7 PK-6 298 - Stratford Wilcoxson School Grades: K-6 | 363 students
0.9 miles
600 Wilcoxson Ave.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4196 0.9 K-6 363 - Stratford David Wooster Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 516 students
1.0 miles
150 Lincoln St.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4275 1.0 7-8 516 - Stratford Ipp At Honeyspot School Special Education School
1.3 miles
55 Fotch St.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4188 1.3 n/a n/a
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