Top Rankings
Stratham School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 520 students in Stratham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School in Stratham School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New Hampshire public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public school average of 18% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
1 School
508 Schools
# Students
520 Students
165,155 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
14,445 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stratham School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 189 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 189 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.32
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
92%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,071 is higher than the state median of $22,075. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,269 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,071
$22,075
Spending / Student
$23,269
$21,293
Best Stratham School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stratham Memorial School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39 Gifford Farm Rd.
Stratham, NH 03885
(603) 772-5413
Stratham, NH 03885
(603) 772-5413
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stratham School District?
Stratham School District manages 1 public schools serving 520 students.
What is the rank of Stratham School District?
Stratham School District is ranked #26 out of 189 school districts in New Hampshire (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Hampshire school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stratham School District?
92% of Stratham School District students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stratham School District?
Stratham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New Hampshire state average of 11:1.
What is Stratham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,269 is higher than the state median of $21,293. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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