Serving 64 students in grades 9-12, Stratton Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in CO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Stratton Senior High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Stratton, CO, encompassing approximately 339.1 square miles. The area typically requires a 20-30 minute drive to reach the school, with an average distance of 12.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 19.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stratton Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Stratton Senior High School's student population of 64 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
64 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Stratton Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stratton Senior High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 1748 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
19%
37%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 30-year historical data
White
80%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥50%
82.7%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.6%
33.6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stratton Senior High School's ranking?
Stratton Senior High School is ranked #743 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Stratton Senior High School often compared to?
Stratton Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stratton Elementary School, Hi-plains School District R-23, Stratton Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stratton Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Stratton Senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 82.7%.
How many students attend Stratton Senior High School?
64 students attend Stratton Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Stratton Senior High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stratton Senior High School?
Stratton Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stratton Senior High School offer ?
Stratton Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stratton Senior High School part of?
Stratton Senior High School is part of School District No. R-4 In The County Of Kit Carson And Stat.
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