Other / mixed grade configuration · Madison, TN

Stratton Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Stratton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470318001371
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stratton Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Tennessee schools.

#3 of 5
schools in Madison · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
small classes for Tennessee
478
students enrolled

Stratton Elementary has class sizes smaller than 70% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stratton Elementary ranks #3 of 5 schools in Madison, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Stratton Elementary held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 36.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 470318001371 · Madison, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD

478 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Antioch High School (2,212 students)

Stratton Elementary held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 36.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Stratton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stratton Elementary reports 478 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Stratton Elementary compares

Stratton Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 13% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 478 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,808
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 478 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 59.8%
African American 27.4%
White 7.9%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.0, Stratton Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Davidson County reports $17,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stratton Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cane Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Overton High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hunters Lane High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stratton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Madison

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Stratton Elementary

How many students attend Stratton Elementary?

Stratton Elementary has 478 students enrolled. It is a public school in Madison, TN. CCD year-over-year: 474 (2022-23) → 452 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 13% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stratton Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Stratton Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 59.8% of enrollment, in Madison, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stratton Elementary?

Stratton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Stratton Elementary rank among schools in Madison?

By Resource Investment Index, Stratton Elementary ranks #3 of 5 schools in Madison, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Madison on the city page.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Stratton Elementary, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students), and John Overton High (1,942 students). See the Davidson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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