Enrollment
520
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 171047005306
Stratford Middle School — Bloomingdale, IL
Federal NCES profile for Stratford Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 44/100.
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
58.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Stratford Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Stratford Middle School reports 520 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 58.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 32% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 37% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 23.1% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Ccsd 93 spends $28,189 per pupil district-wide, above the Illinois average of $20,099 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 69.1% from local sources (property taxes), 25.5% from the state, and 5.4% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of D (44/100), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Stratford Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 520 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 520
Teachers (FTE) 58.0
Students per teacher 10:1 -32% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 171047005306
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 33.8%
White 33.3%
Asian 23.7%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 23.1%
In-school suspensions 16
Out-of-school suspensions 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Ccsd 93, which includes Stratford Middle School.
$28,189
Per student
+40%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
+45%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 69.1%
State 25.5%
Federal 5.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Enrollment
- 420
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Stratford Middle School
How many students attend Stratford Middle School?
Stratford Middle School has 520 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bloomingdale, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratford Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stratford Middle School is 10:1, which is 32% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stratford Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Stratford Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 33.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in Bloomingdale, IL.
What is the quality grade for Stratford Middle School?
Stratford Middle School receives a Resource Quality Grade of D (44/100) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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