Best Schools in Stratton, Colorado
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $58,393
- Median home value
- $200,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Stratton compares
Colorado rank
#74 of 125
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Colorado avg (6.3)
Median household income
$58k
68% of Colorado median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Stratton, Colorado
Stratton, Colorado is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Stratton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Stratton is Stratton Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stratton is served by 1 school district: School District No. R-4 in the county of Kit Carson and Stat. These districts collectively serve 219 students.
Stratton's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,393. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 students · 6th–8th | 5.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 students · 9th–12th | 8.3 |
Schools in Stratton
Stratton, Colorado · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,393
Median Home Value
$200,800
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
1,113
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Community Profile
Stratton has a median household income of $58,393. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,800, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Colorado
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Stratton, Colorado
How many schools are in Stratton, Colorado?
Stratton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stratton, Colorado?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stratton is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Stratton, Colorado?
The top-ranked school in Stratton on MySchoolScout is Stratton Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stratton, Colorado?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stratton on MySchoolScout is Stratton Elementary School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Stratton, Colorado?
The top-ranked middle school in Stratton on MySchoolScout is Stratton Middle School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What is the best high school in Stratton, Colorado?
The top-ranked high school in Stratton on MySchoolScout is Stratton Senior High School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Stratton, Colorado?
Stratton is served by 1 school district: School District No. R-4 in the County of Kit Carson and Stat.
What is the education level in Stratton, Colorado?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Stratton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stratton, Colorado?
The median household income in Stratton is approximately $58,393 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stratton, Colorado?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stratton is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stratton, Colorado?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.