Best Schools in Stratford, New Jersey
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $100,735
- Median home value
- $238,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Stratford compares
New Jersey rank
#212 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$101k
85% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Stratford, New Jersey
Stratford, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 2 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Stratford show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Stratford is Parkview Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stratford is served by 1 school district: Stratford School District. These districts collectively serve 896 students.
Stratford's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $100,735. The poverty rate in the area is 10.2%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.0 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL
Private
219 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | UNDER THE SUN LEARNING CENTER
Private
2 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 523 students · 4th–8th | 4.7 |
Schools in Stratford
Stratford, New Jersey · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$100,735
Median Home Value
$238,200
Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Population
6,965
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Community Profile
Stratford has a median household income of $100,735. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,200, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
Resources
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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 Stratford, New Jersey
How many schools are in Stratford, New Jersey?
Stratford has 4 schools, including 2 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stratford, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stratford is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Stratford, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Stratford on MySchoolScout is Parkview Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stratford, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stratford on MySchoolScout is Parkview Elementary School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Stratford, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Stratford on MySchoolScout is Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Stratford, New Jersey?
Stratford is served by 1 school district: Stratford School District.
What is the education level in Stratford, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Stratford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stratford, New Jersey?
The median household income in Stratford is approximately $100,735 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Stratford, New Jersey?
Yes, Stratford has 2 private schools alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is John Paul II Regional School with a score of 6.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stratford, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stratford is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stratford, New Jersey?
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, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.