For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 611 students in Strafford, MO.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Strafford, MO are Strafford Elementary School and Strafford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Strafford, MO public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Strafford have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Missouri public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Strafford, MO (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Strafford Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Gr: K-4 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Strafford Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
213 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Strafford, MO 65757
(417) 736-7000
Gr: 5-8 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Strafford, MO?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Strafford, MO include Strafford Elementary School and Strafford Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Strafford?
2 public elementary schools are located in Strafford.
What is the racial composition of students in Strafford?
Strafford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public elementary schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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