Average
#1480 of 2,105 schools in WI
Stratford High
High School · Stratford School District
PO Box 7, Stratford, WI 54484
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,480 of 2,105
In Stratford
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Stratford School District
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Stratford High
Stratford High is a public high school in Stratford, WI, part of Stratford School District. Stratford High serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Stratford High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,480 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Stratford High show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Stratford High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Stratford High — Students at Stratford High score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Stratford High Compares
See how Stratford High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 7, Stratford, WI 54484
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stratford High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Auburndale High (rated 6.2/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Auburndale), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marshfield High (rated 5.7/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Marshfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stratford, see our Stratford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Middle Stratford | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Stratford Elementary Stratford | 0.1 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Stratford | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Marshfield High Marshfield | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Grant Elementary Marshfield | 9.8 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Edgar | 9.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Madison Elementary Marshfield | 10.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar | 9.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Edgar High Edgar | 9.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Edgar Middle Edgar | 9.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST JOHN PRIMARY SCHOOL Marshfield | 10.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Marshfield K4 Marshfield | 11.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Marshfield Middle Marshfield | 11.1 mi | 6.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Marshfield | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Marshfield | 11.3 mi | 7.5 |
| COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Marshfield | 11.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Auburndale High Auburndale | 12.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Auburndale Elementary Auburndale | 12.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Washington Elementary Marshfield | 11.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54484 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,341
Median Home Value
$233,700
Median Rent
$953/mo
Population
5,543
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
87.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cochrane-Fountain City High Fountain City, WI | 5.4 |
| DESTINY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.4 |
| James E Dottke Project-Based Learning High School West Allis, WI | 5.4 |
| New Glarus High New Glarus, WI | 5.4 |
| Eleva-Strum High Strum, WI | 5.5 |
| Little Wolf High Manawa, WI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stratford High
What grades does Stratford High serve?
Stratford High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Stratford High?
Stratford High has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratford High?
The student-teacher ratio at Stratford High is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stratford High rank in WI?
Stratford High ranks #1,480 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Stratford High's MySchoolScout rating?
Stratford High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stratford High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stratford High has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Stratford High a charter school?
No, Stratford High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stratford High a Title I school?
No, Stratford High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stratford High?
24.5% of students at Stratford High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marathon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.3%
- Phone
- (715) 687-4311
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Stratford School District- District Enrollment
- 772
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,428
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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