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Item: Stratford School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

213311 Legion St
Stratford, WI 54484

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Top 20%

Tel: (715) 687-3130

www.stratford.k12.wi.us

Top Rankings

Stratford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:

Overview

This School District

This State (WI)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,186 Schools

# Students

768 Students

806,117 Students

# Teachers

58 Teachers

58,787 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
Pre-K	46	104
Kind	35	112
1	49	116
2	54	120
3	48	123
4	56	124
5	40	125
6	55	125
7	50	127
8	58	128
9	71	139
10	74	141
11	68	143
12	64	148

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District Rank

Stratford School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (WI)

#64 out of 447 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Stratford School District
2023	#64
2022	#58
2021	#81
2019	#88
2018	#95
2017	#141
2016	#150
2015	#199
2014	#220
2013	#118
2012	#209
2011	#167
2010	#137

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54%

40%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	54%	40%
2022	56%	39%
2021	47%	38%
2019	54%	43%
2018	53%	44%
2017	48%	43%
2016	46%	43%
2015	43%	44%
2014	47%	49%
2013	51%	48%
2012	47%	49%
2011	82%	77%
2010	82%	77%

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52%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2022	52%	38%
2021	47%	39%
2019	49%	41%
2018	53%	43%
2017	50%	45%
2016	49%	44%
2015	57%	52%
2014	40%	37%
2013	44%	37%
2012	37%	36%
2011	87%	83%
2010	88%	82%

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60-64%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2022	62%	44%
2021	57%	44%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	87%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	88%
2018	95%	88%
2017	95%	87%
2016	92%	86%
2015	95%	87%
2014	95%	87%
2013	95%	87%
2012	95%	87%
2011	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

7.1%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	7.1%	24%
2022	5.3%	27.1%
2021	3.8%	18.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.54

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	0.13	0.52
2022	0.14	0.51
2021	0.15	0.51
2020	0.12	0.50
2019	0.12	0.50
2018	0.11	0.49
2017	0.11	0.49
2016	0.10	0.48
2015	0.08	0.46
2014	0.09	0.46
2013	0.11	0.45
2012	0.10	0.44
2011	0.10	0.44
2010	0.07	0.41
2009	0.07	0.41
2008	0.07	0.39
2007	0.09	0.39
2006	0.03	0.38
2005	0.06	0.38
2004	0.05	0.36
2003	0.06	0.36
2002	0.05	0.35
2000	0.01	0.33
1999	0.02	0.32
1998	0.02	0.32
1997	0.02	0.30
1996	0.02	0.30
1995	0.03	0.29
1994	0.01	0.29

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2023)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2010)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2010	1%	4%
1995	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2023)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	5%	14%
2022	6%	13%
2021	5%	13%
2020	6%	13%
2019	6%	13%
2018	5%	12%
2017	5%	12%
2016	4%	11%
2015	3%	11%
2014	3%	11%
2013	4%	10%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	9%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	3%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	6%
2002	1%	5%
1995	1%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2010)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2010	1%	10%
2009	1%	10%
2008	1%	10%
2007	1%	11%
2005	1%	11%
2004	1%	10%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%

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% White

91%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	93%	67%
2022	93%	68%
2021	92%	68%
2020	93%	69%
2019	93%	69%
2018	94%	70%
2017	94%	70%
2016	95%	71%
2015	96%	72%
2014	95%	72%
2013	94%	73%
2012	95%	74%
2011	95%	74%
2010	96%	76%
2009	96%	76%
2008	97%	77%
2007	96%	77%
2006	98%	78%
2005	97%	78%
2004	97%	79%
2003	97%	79%
2002	97%	80%
2001	100%	81%
2000	100%	81%
1999	99%	82%
1998	99%	82%
1997	99%	83%
1996	99%	83%
1995	98%	84%
1994	100%	84%
1993	100%	85%
1992	100%	85%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	100%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,322 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,507. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,207 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (WI)

Total Revenue

$15 MM

$15,725 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	$15 MM	$18 MM
2022	$14 MM	$16 MM
2021	$13 MM	$15 MM
2020	$13 MM	$14 MM
2019	$13 MM	$14 MM
2018	$12 MM	$14 MM
2017	$12 MM	$13 MM
2016	$11 MM	$13 MM
2015	$10 MM	$12 MM
2014	$11 MM	$12 MM
2012	$10 MM	$12 MM
2011	$10 MM	$13 MM
2010	$10 MM	$12 MM
2009	$9 MM	$12 MM
2008	$9 MM	$12 MM
2007	$8 MM	$12 MM
2006	$8 MM	$11 MM
2005	$7 MM	$11 MM
2004	$7 MM	$11 MM
2003	$7 MM	$10 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$6 MM	$10 MM
2000	$6 MM	$9 MM
1999	$6 MM	$8 MM
1998	$6 MM	$8 MM
1997	$6 MM	$8 MM
1996	$5 MM	$7 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM
1992	$4 MM	$6 MM
1990	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$15,218 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	$13 MM	$17 MM
2022	$13 MM	$16 MM
2021	$12 MM	$15 MM
2020	$12 MM	$14 MM
2019	$12 MM	$14 MM
2018	$20 MM	$14 MM
2017	$19 MM	$13 MM
2016	$11 MM	$13 MM
2015	$11 MM	$12 MM
2014	$10 MM	$12 MM
2012	$10 MM	$12 MM
2011	$12 MM	$13 MM
2010	$11 MM	$12 MM
2009	$9 MM	$12 MM
2008	$8 MM	$11 MM
2007	$9 MM	$11 MM
2006	$7 MM	$11 MM
2005	$7 MM	$11 MM
2004	$7 MM	$10 MM
2003	$6 MM	$10 MM
2002	$6 MM	$10 MM
2001	$6 MM	$10 MM
2000	$6 MM	$10 MM
1999	$6 MM	$9 MM
1998	$7 MM	$9 MM
1997	$6 MM	$8 MM
1996	$5 MM	$8 MM
1995	$5 MM	$7 MM
1992	$4 MM	$6 MM
1990	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,322

$19,507

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	$18,572	$20,847
2022	$17,747	$19,615
2021	$16,045	$18,324
2020	$14,710	$16,879
2018	$13,281	$16,046
2017	$13,132	$15,634
2016	$11,824	$15,217
2015	$10,456	$13,583
2014	$11,357	$13,907
2012	$11,153	$13,331
2011	$11,746	$14,085
2010	$11,198	$13,583
2009	$11,081	$12,827
2008	$10,436	$12,886
2007	$10,635	$12,505
2006	$9,871	$12,012
2005	$9,450	$11,868
2004	$8,976	$11,167
2003	$9,019	$10,285
2002	$8,445	$9,947
2001	$8,283	$9,720
2000	$7,475	$8,956
1999	$7,929	$8,375
1998	$7,491	$7,873
1997	$7,051	$7,459
1995	$6,163	$6,949
1992	$5,269	$6,103
1990	$4,631	$5,330

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Spending / Student

$17,207

$18,878

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Stratford School District	Wisconsin
2023	$16,539	$19,897
2022	$15,922	$18,714
2021	$14,614	$17,545
2020	$13,456	$16,633
2018	$21,548	$16,563
2017	$19,939	$15,583
2016	$11,292	$15,045
2015	$11,286	$13,316
2014	$10,968	$13,867
2012	$10,730	$12,958
2011	$14,137	$13,726
2010	$12,087	$13,316
2009	$10,732	$12,642
2008	$10,141	$12,234
2007	$11,149	$11,794
2006	$9,494	$11,428
2005	$9,122	$11,296
2004	$8,595	$10,661
2003	$8,749	$10,162
2002	$8,209	$9,911
2001	$7,927	$9,632
2000	$7,459	$9,400
1999	$8,110	$9,088
1998	$9,287	$8,599
1997	$6,579	$8,007
1995	$6,389	$6,987
1992	$5,602	$6,313
1990	$5,255	$5,403

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Best Stratford School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Stratford Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

213311 Legion St
Stratford, WI 54484
(715) 687-3535

Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Stratford Middle School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

213311 Legion St
Stratford, WI 54484
(715) 687-4311

Gr: 6-8 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Stratford High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

213311 Legion St
Stratford, WI 54484
(715) 687-4311

Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Stratford School District?

Stratford School District manages 3 public schools serving 768 students.

What is the rank of Stratford School District?

Stratford School District is ranked #65 out of 442 school districts in Wisconsin (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Wisconsin school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Stratford School District?

91% of Stratford School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Stratford School District?

Stratford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 14:1.

What is Stratford School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,207 is less than the state median of $18,878. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 768 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥95% (Top 50% in WI)
: Top 20%
: 54% (Top 20%)
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education