Stratford Board of Education

Name

Stratford Board of Education

Legal name

Stratford Public Schools

Website

https://stratfordk12.org

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (61), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC), Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD), Public Special Education Schools & Programs (EDAJAAAH)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Preschool programs
• Special education
• Career technical education
• Adult education

Headquarters

HQ city

Stratford

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a public school district, Stratford Public Schools is funded primarily through local property taxes, state education funding, and federal grants. No tuition is charged for standard K-12 public education services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Stratford Public Schools operates as a public school district providing free K-12 education to district residents through 14 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools, 9 elementary schools, and 1 preschool. The district delivers academic instruction, special education, career and technical education, early childhood programs, continuing education, and support services (transportation, food services, health).

Product overview

Stratford Public Schools is a unified school district offering a comprehensive K-12 educational portfolio across multiple schools, preschools, and specialized programs. The district includes two high schools (Bunnell High School and Stratford High School), two middle schools (Flood Middle School and Wooster Middle School), eight elementary schools, Victoria Soto Preschool, and the Vicki Soto Early Learning Center. Supporting programs include Career & Technical Education pathways, the STRIVE special education program, Continuing Education for adult learners, and the Early Childhood Collaborative. The district is governed by the Board of Education and operates under the mission of supporting the growth of the whole student through challenging and inspiring education in a safe, inclusive environment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vicki Soto Early Learning Center: A learning resource lab and part-time preschool program at Stratford High School serving children ages 3 to 5, supported by high school students in Educational Pathway courses.
• Victoria Soto Preschool

Products and services

• Stratford Public Schools District The main public school district serving Stratford, CT, providing K-12 education across multiple schools including elementary, middle, and high schools, preschool programs, and adult education.
• Bunnell High School High school offering grades 9-12 with academics, athletics, career and technical education pathways, and various student activities and clubs.
• Stratford High School High school serving grades 9-12 with diverse academic programs, college preparation, athletics, extensive student clubs, and dual enrollment opportunities.
• Flood Middle School Middle school serving grades 7-8 with academic programs, athletics, and extracurricular activities including National Junior Honor Society and student council.
• Elementary Schools (K-6) Multiple elementary schools serving grades K-6 including Chapel Street, Eli Whitney, Franklin, Johnson House, Lordship, Nichols, Second Hill Lane, and Wilcoxson Elementary Schools.
• Victoria Soto Preschool Preschool program serving children ages 3-5, offering early childhood education and school readiness activities.
• Career & Technical Education CTE programs including Business Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, Technology Education, and Fine Arts pathways with industry partnerships and workforce preparation.
• Continuing Education & Adult Education Adult education programs including GED preparation, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), American Citizenship, credit diploma programs, and enrichment courses.
• STRIVE Program Special education program providing specialized instructional support and services for students with diverse learning needs.
• Vicki Soto Early Learning Center Learning resource lab and part-time preschool program at Stratford High School serving children ages 3-5, supported by high school students in Educational Pathway courses.

Quantifiable outcome

• Recognized as the only district in Connecticut with ATP Teams at every school
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Stratford LibrarycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe district partners with Stratford Library for community engagement events including the 'Read, Sing, & Get Ready for Kindergarten!' event welcoming incoming kindergarten families. The library provides space and resources for early childhood readiness initiatives.
• Michele Urban MusicminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides engaging music and literacy experiences for kindergarten readiness events, helping young learners develop through interactive musical activities.
• Connecticut Family Schl Partnerships (CFSP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe CFSP network supports districts across Connecticut through professional learning, technical assistance, leadership development, and family engagement initiatives. Stratford was recognized as having ATP Teams at every school.
• Connecticut's Statewide Family Engagement Center (SFEC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStatewide organization that provides resources and support for family-school-community partnerships across Connecticut, hosting events like the CFSP End-of-Year Celebration.
• Community Partners (General)coreOthersThe district maintains a dedicated Community Partners page and participates in community events. Multiple partners are referenced including those supporting family engagement, career learning, and student services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Ansonia Public Schools: Smaller CT public school district in the Valley region near Stratford; comparable in operating model but smaller in scale and serves a different (contiguous) town.

Emerging players

• Achievement First: Connecticut-based charter management organization operating public charter schools in Bridgeport and nearby communities — competes for the same families through interdistrict choice and exerts enrollment pressure on Stratford.

Others

• ACES (Area Cooperative Educational Services): Regional educational service agency in CT that provides special education, magnet, and support services to member districts including Stratford-adjacent towns — adjacent ecosystem participant rather than direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Trumbull Public Schools: Connecticut public school district serving a single town with a similar grade-level structure (elementary, middle, high) and family engagement orientation — closely comparable governance and scale.
• Norwalk Public Schools: Larger CT public school district with comparable K-12 portfolio plus adult/continuing education; comparable reliance on state aid and local property taxes.
• Milford Public Schools: Adjacent CT public school district with a similar school-count footprint and mix of elementary, middle, and high schools serving a single town — directly comparable operating model.
• Fairfield Public Schools: CT public school district of comparable scale operating multiple elementary, middle, and high schools under a single Board of Education — analogous funding model and school portfolio structure.
• Bridgeport Public Schools: Neighboring Connecticut public school district serving a comparable urban-suburban community with a similar K-12 portfolio, CTE pathways, and adult education programs. Most directly comparable district given proximity and demographic similarity.
• Shelton Public Schools: Nearby CT public school district of similar size serving a single town, with comparable K-12 structure, special education, and continuing education offerings.
• New Haven Public Schools: Large Connecticut urban public school district with comprehensive K-12, adult ed, and community partnership programs. Comparable in breadth of programs and reliance on state/local funding.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@StratfordPublicSchools
• Instagraminstagram.com/stratfordpsct
• Xx.com/sps_ct

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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