Top Rankings
Stratford Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 80 students in Stratford Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public School in Stratford Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
1,329 Schools
# Students
80 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Stratford Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.46
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
1 Student
34,156 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
74 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
93%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
15
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,613 is higher than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,313 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,613
$16,361
Spending / Student
$29,313
$15,938
Best Stratford Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stratford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Shakespeare Ave
Stratford, IA 50249
(515) 838-2208
Stratford, IA 50249
(515) 838-2208
Grades: PK-6
| 80 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stratford Comm School District?
Stratford Comm School District manages 1 public schools serving 80 students.
What is the rank of Stratford Comm School District?
Stratford Comm School District is ranked #231 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stratford Comm School District?
93% of Stratford Comm School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stratford Comm School District?
Stratford Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is Stratford Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,313 is higher than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
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