Stratford Academy - Johnson House

719 Birdseye Street
Stratford, CT 06615
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Stratford Academy - Johnson House ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Stratford Academy - Johnson House's student population of 557 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
557 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

Stratford Academy - Johnson House ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stratford Academy - Johnson House is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#792 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
40%
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27%
50%
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25-29%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
50%
30%
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Black
32%
12%
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White
11%
48%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stratford Academy - Johnson House's ranking?
Stratford Academy - Johnson House is ranked #792 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Stratford Academy - Johnson House often compared to?
Stratford Academy - Johnson Houseis often viewed alongside schools like Chapel School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Stratford Academy - Johnson House?
557 students attend Stratford Academy - Johnson House.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Stratford Academy - Johnson House students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stratford Academy - Johnson House?
Stratford Academy - Johnson House has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stratford Academy - Johnson House offer ?
Stratford Academy - Johnson House offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stratford Academy - Johnson House part of?
Stratford Academy - Johnson House is part of Stratford School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 557 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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