Stratford Independent School District (Isd)

Summary:

The Stratford Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates three schools: Mary Allen Elementary, Stratford High School, and Stratford J H. The district serves a mix of student populations, with the elementary school having a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the high school.

Mary Allen Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, ranking 321 out of 4,651 Texas elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms the state average in STAAR reading and math proficiency for 3rd and 4th grades. In contrast, Stratford J H has more mixed results, with some grade levels and subjects performing above the state average, while others fall below.

Stratford High School also demonstrates strong academic performance, maintaining a high 4-year graduation rate of 97.4% and a low dropout rate of 0.4%. The school outperforms the state average in STAAR EOC exams for Algebra I, English II Reading, and U.S. History, and has a low student-teacher ratio of 7.2, suggesting more individualized attention for students. The high school also has the highest per-student spending in the district, which may contribute to its exceptional outcomes.

District Detail

503 N 8th St
Stratford, TX 79084-0108

(806) 366-3300

SchoolDigger Rank:
173^rd of 961 Texas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 527

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Mary Allen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	501 N Shirley	Stratford	79084	Sherman County	Stratford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 366-3340	230	19	12.2	64.8%	82 (35.7%)	1 (0.4%)	143 (62.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	91.3	321^st of 4651 public elementary schools	93.1%		39.7	2854^th of 4710 public elementary schools	39.4%	2533						73.3	75.8					73.3	66.7								$6,803
Stratford High School	Public	9-12	503 N 8th St	Stratford	79084	Sherman County	Stratford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 366-3330	160	20	7.8	47.5%	62 (38.8%)	2 (1.3%)	93 (58.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	54.6	792^nd of 1974 public high schools	59.9%		70.9	405^th of 1990 public high schools	79.6%	387	62.2	52.6	47.5	80.0	63.2																$12,033
Stratford J H	Public	5-8	503 N 8th St	Stratford	79084	Sherman County	Stratford Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 366-3320	137	12	11.2	66.4%	37 (27.0%)	0 (0.0%)	94 (68.6%)	1 (0.7%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	61.8	756^th of 2344 public middle schools	67.7%		62.6	719^th of 2372 public middle schools	69.7%	37								41.9	48.3	59.4	72.2			25.8	31.0	31.3	50.0	19.4	44.4	50.0	$10,407

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Texhoma Independent School District (Isd)	19.2 mi	1
Dumas Independent School District (Isd)	20.87 mi	8	598^th
Sunray Collegiate Independent School District (Isd)	26.78 mi	3	504^th
Dalhart Independent School District (Isd)	31.31 mi	4	767^th
Hartley Independent School District (Isd)	36.9 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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