Best Public Schools in Strafford, MO

Summary:

The city of Strafford, Missouri is home to 4 schools that serve students from early childhood through high school. The schools in this district consistently perform well, with Strafford Middle School and Strafford High School ranking among the top 25% of their respective school types in the state. The district's student population is predominantly white, ranging from 86.15% at Cogdill Early Childhood Center to 95.13% at Strafford Elementary.

Academically, the Strafford schools generally outperform state averages on standardized tests, with 56.9% of 3rd graders at Strafford Elementary proficient or better in Mathematics compared to the state average of 41.1%. The district also has relatively low free and reduced lunch rates, ranging from 35.38% at Cogdill Early Childhood Center to 38.35% at Strafford High School, suggesting a relatively affluent student population. However, the district's spending per student varies, with Strafford High School spending the most at $10,771 per student and Strafford Middle School spending the least at $8,319 per student.

Overall, the Strafford R-VI school district appears to be providing a strong educational experience for its students, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state. However, the district's racial homogeneity and variations in resource allocation may warrant further investigation to ensure equity and address any potential challenges facing the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MAP Mathematics (2023)						MAP Science (2023)		MAP English Language Arts (2023)						MAP Algebra I (2023)	MAP Biology I (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Strafford Middle	Public	5-8	213 W McCabe	Strafford	65757	Greene County	Strafford R-VI	No	No	No	No	(417) 736-7000	435	23	18.9	35.4%	407 (93.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.8%)	69.4	109^th of 459 public middle schools	76.3%		79.2	66^th of 459 public middle schools	85.6%	43			44.2	45.0	42.2	22.2	55.8	54.5			57.9	45.0	42.2	52.2	80.7		$8,319	$891	$7,428
Strafford Elementary	Public	K-4	310 W McCabe	Strafford	65757	Greene County	Strafford R-VI	No	No	No	Yes	(417) 736-7000	513	35	14.7	38.0%	488 (95.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	17 (3.3%)	57.1	384^th of 898 public elementary schools	57.2%		61.3	350^th of 908 public elementary schools	61.5%	34	56.9	38.5							38.3	46.9							$8,908	$839	$8,069
Strafford High	Public	9-12	211 W McCabe	Strafford	65757	Greene County	Strafford R-VI	No	No	No	No	(417) 736-7000	399	28	14.4	38.3%	361 (90.5%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.8%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.8%)	59.1	86^th of 352 public high schools	75.6%		70	58^th of 361 public high schools	83.9%	28															43.5	43.5	$10,771	$541	$10,230

Cities Near Strafford

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Springfield	5.59 mi	67	238^th
Fair Grove	8.19 mi	3	32^nd
Rogersville	8.79 mi	5	52^nd
Fordland	11.75 mi	4	200^th
Marshfield	12.94 mi	6	116^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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