STRAFFORD ELEM.

WWW.STRAFFORDSCHOOLS.NET

380 Students

Elementary School 1st - 4th

School Overview

Strafford Elementary, located at 310 W. McCabe in Strafford, Missouri, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Strafford R-VI School District. As a community-focused school, it is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. The school plays a central role in the small-town community, emphasizing core foundational skills while preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Strafford School District, which prioritizes student engagement, staff excellence, and a supportive learning atmosphere. By maintaining a localized campus, Strafford Elementary encourages strong communication between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Those interested in specific school policies, calendars, or administrative information can visit their official website at [www.straffordschools.net](http://www.straffordschools.net) to learn more about the resources available to students and parents.

380

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STRAFFORD ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	354
Hispanic	2
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	18
Pacific Islander	2

White
354 (93.2%)
Two or More
18 (4.7%)
Black
3 (0.8%)
Hispanic
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	STRAFFORD R-VI
Phone:	(417)736-7000
Website:	http://WWW.STRAFFORDSCHOOLS.NET
Grade Range:	1st - 4th
Total Students:	380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	114
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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 1 80

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 116