Stratton Senior High School

School District No. R-4 in the county of Kit Carson and Stat
219 ILLINOIS AVENUE
STRATTON, CO 80836
62 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Stratton Senior High School, located at 219 Illinois Avenue in Stratton, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local rural community. As part of the Stratton School District, the school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Eastern Plains, focusing on providing a supportive and tight-knit learning environment for its students. By maintaining a smaller student body, the school is able to offer personalized attention and foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, which is a hallmark of many small-town educational settings.

Academically and extracurricularly, Stratton Senior High emphasizes both core scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals. The school typically provides a range of traditional academic courses, often supplemented by career-readiness opportunities and athletic programs that serve as a focal point for community pride. By balancing rigorous educational standards with the unique cultural values of a rural Colorado town, the school aims to prepare its graduates for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
62
Total Students
5.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    48 (77.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (21.0 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: School District No. R-4 in the county of Kit Carson and Stat
Phone: (719)348-5369
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 62
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 13
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 18
Grade 10 14
Grade 11 22
Grade 12 8
Gender Ratio