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Stratton School District R-4

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Stratton School District R-4 is located in east Colorado. Stratton School District R-4 has 338.98 square miles of land area and 0.09 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Stratton School District R-4 population is 1,066. Stratton School District R-4 median household income is $47,000 in 2010-2014. Stratton School District R-4 median house value is $121,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Stratton School District R-4 is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (58 out of 154, top 38%) Elementary/Middle School: (98 out of 156, bottom 37%)* Rank: #106
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	1,066 (2010-2014), rank #141
Population Growth	-0.19% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	3.14/sq mi, rank #123
Median Household Income:	$47,000 at 2010-2014—18.81% increase since 2005-2009, rank #103
Median House Price:	$121,800 at 2010-2014—11.23% increase since 2005-2009, rank #133
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	338.98 sq mi, rank #112
Water Area:	0.09 sq mi (0.03%), rank #147
State:	Colorado
County:	Kit Carson County
City:	Stratton, Vona, Bethune
Zip:	80836, 80861, 80805

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Stratton School District R-4 Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

219 Illinois Ave

Stratton CO, 80836, Kit Carson County

Phone: 719-348-5369

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	186	186	174	215	209	207	234
English Language Learner Students:	11	11	12	8	8	10	15
Total Teachers:	17.75	16.38	16.28	17.36	19.36	20.30	20.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	1.50	1.43	1.31	1.23	1.40	1.40	1.40
Elementary:	8.49	7.80	7.34	7.45	8.33	8.80	8.60
Secondary:	7.76	7.15	7.63	8.68	9.63	10.10	10.20
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	22.49	20.18	20.99	18.25	20.70	22.40	22.70
Instructional Aides:	7.06	6.95	6.14	3.86	6.53	7.00	5.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.90	0.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.90	0.90
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	1.55	0.78	1.81	1.81	1.52	1.50	1.50
District Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	1.53	1.42	1.42	1.42	1.42	1.40	1.40
School Administrators:	1.08	1.00	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00
School Administrative Support:	2.46	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Other Support Services:	6.81	6.11	6.70	7.24	7.31	7.60	9.30
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.48	11.36	10.69	12.38	10.80	10.20	11.58

Schools

Stratton Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	6 Main, Stratton CO 80836
Stratton Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	219 Illinois Ave, Stratton CO 80836
Stratton Senior High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	219 Illinois Ave, Stratton CO 80836

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CSAP Test
2004	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	34	27
2005	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	47	30
2006	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	33	31
2007	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	25	30
2008	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	11	30
2009	Math	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	30
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	81	65
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	84	65
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	63	68
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	69
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	66
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% Proficient	85	70
2006	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	41	47
2007	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	30	48
2008	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	47
2009	Science	10th Grade	% Proficient	55	50
2004	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	52	50
2005	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	78	50
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	29	51
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	45	51
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	50	47
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% Proficient	65	49
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	68
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% Proficient	85	71
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	82	72
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% Proficient	53	70
2005	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	76	56
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% Proficient	37	51
2007	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	69	70
2011	Math	4th Grade	% Proficient	66	71
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	50	64
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% Proficient	53	66
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	31	49
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% Proficient	41	56
2004	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	78	58
2005	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	63
2008	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	53	65
2010	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	65
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	66	69
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	75	69
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	70
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	56	70
2008	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	24	44
2010	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	50	47
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	47	55
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	69	58
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	29	59
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	55	58
2004	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	38	53
2005	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	60	56
2006	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	56	56
2011	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	47	63
2004	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	86	67
2005	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	84	67
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	75	69
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	59	71
2004	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	72	56
2005	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	68	59
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	69	59
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	65	62
2004	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	43	42
2005	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	34	46
2006	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	62	44
2007	Math	7th Grade	% Proficient	59	51
2004	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	73	61
2005	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	67	64
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	75	64
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% Proficient	59	66
2004	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	52
2005	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	62	56
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	71	56
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% Proficient	53	61
2004	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	41
2005	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	44
2006	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	25	45
2007	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	67	46
2008	Math	8th Grade	% Proficient	57	47
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	80	64
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	64	64
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	60	66
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	80	63
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	67
2004	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	69	51
2005	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	50	51
2006	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	30	51
2007	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	83	52
2008	Science	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	46
2004	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	44	49
2005	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	45	52
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	65	51
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	63	51
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% Proficient	56	52
2004	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	73	33
2005	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	33
2006	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	40	38
2007	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	20	35
2008	Math	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	37
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	95	67
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	83	66
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	70	66
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	80	66
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% Proficient	78	66
2004	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	89	53
2005	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	66	52
2006	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	50	52
2007	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	45	49
2008	Writing	9th Grade	% Proficient	59	49
TCAP Test
2012	Math	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.8	64.5
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% Proficient	58.9	69.4
2012	Science	5th Grade	% Proficient	41.2	48.5
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% Proficient	52.9	58.4
2013	Math	6th Grade	% Proficient	64.7	62.0
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% Proficient	58.8	72.9
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% Proficient	52.9	57.6

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$2,258,000	$12,977		$2,492,000	$11,591		$2,671,000	$12,780
Federal:	$69,000	$397	3.1%	$148,000	$688	5.9%	$93,000	$445	3.5%
State:	$1,431,000	$8,224	63.4%	$1,573,000	$7,316	63.1%	$1,862,000	$8,909	69.7%
Local:	$758,000	$4,356	33.6%	$771,000	$3,586	30.9%	$716,000	$3,426	26.8%
Total Expenditures:	$2,363,000	$13,580		$2,273,000	$10,572		$2,416,000	$11,560
Total Current Expenditures:	$2,247,000	$12,914		$2,128,000	$9,898		$2,269,000	$10,856
Instructional Expenditures:	$1,246,000	$7,161	55.5%	$1,214,000	$5,647	57.0%	$1,326,000	$6,344	58.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$158,000	$908	7.0%	$144,000	$670	6.8%	$133,000	$636	5.9%
Administration:	$357,000	$2,052	15.9%	$265,000	$1,233	12.5%	$287,000	$1,373	12.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$486,000	$2,793	21.6%	$505,000	$2,349	23.7%	$523,000	$2,502	23.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$58,000	$333		$65,000	$302		$81,000	$388
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Interest on Debt:	$2,000	$11		$5,000	$23		$8,000	$38

Total Salary:	$1,188,000	$6,828		$1,130,000	$5,256		$1,219,000	$5,833
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$760,000	$4,368	64.0%	$745,000	$3,465	65.9%	$825,000	$3,947	67.7%
Other Salary:	$428,000	$2,460	36.0%	$385,000	$1,791	34.1%	$394,000	$1,885	32.3%
Total Benefit:	$409,000	$2,351		$378,000	$1,758		$391,000	$1,871
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$247,000	$1,420	60.4%	$238,000	$1,107	63.0%	$252,000	$1,206	64.5%
Other Benefit:	$162,000	$931	39.6%	$140,000	$651	37.0%	$139,000	$665	35.5%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	81.8%	70.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA	30.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	12.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	54.5%	50.0%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

Mean Base Salary:	$30,620.0	$31,113.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$26,897.0	$28,354.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	NA	NA
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	NA	NA

* Stratton School District R-4 was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.