Stafford Senior High School vs. North Stafford High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stafford Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
North Stafford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,223 students in grades 9-12, Stafford Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,045 students in grades 9-12, North Stafford High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,223 students
2,045 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
182 teachers
165 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#712 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#432 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
63%
Graduation Rate
88%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
616
598
Grade 10 Students
549
519
Grade 11 Students
532
472
Grade 12 Students
526
456
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
20%
33%


% Black
19%
27%


% White
48%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

