Serving 18 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Stratton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50% in NE)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stratton Elementary School's student population of 18 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
18 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Stratton Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)≥50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
17%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
83%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Stratton Elementary School?
18 students attend Stratton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Stratton Elementary School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stratton Elementary School?
Stratton Elementary School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stratton Elementary School offer ?
Stratton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Stratton Elementary School part of?
Stratton Elementary School is part of Dundy Co Stratton Public Schs School District.
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