Top Rankings
Stafford County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 34 public schools serving 31,547 students in Stafford County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
九游体育s in Stafford County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
34 Schools
2,143 Schools
# Students
31,547 Students
1,257,585 Students
# Teachers
2,347 Teachers
92,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Stafford County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)68%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
59%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.72
# American Indian Students
68 Students
3,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,740 Students
96,235 Students
% Asian Students
5%
8%
# Hispanic Students
7,748 Students
243,979 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
19%
# Black Students
6,919 Students
270,294 Students
% Black Students
22%
22%
# White Students
12,266 Students
555,515 Students
% White Students
39%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
93 Students
1,963 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,713 Students
86,328 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
536
34,534
# Students in K Grade:
1,988
85,239
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,048
89,472
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,342
93,456
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,257
89,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,249
91,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,259
92,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,375
93,262
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,380
93,323
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,422
93,990
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,829
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,736
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,528
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,598
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,285 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,610 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$356 MM
$19,496 MM

Spending
$366 MM
$19,187 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,285
$15,502

Spending / Student
$11,610
$15,257

Best Stafford County School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2135 Mountain View Road
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6840
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6840
Grades: 9-12
| 2,207 students
Rank: #22.
Colonial Forge High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
550 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6115
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6115
Grades: 9-12
| 1,982 students
Rank: #33.
North Stafford High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
839 Garrisonville Rd
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6150
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6150
Grades: 9-12
| 2,045 students
Rank: #44.
Margaret Brent Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2125 Mountain View Rd
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6790
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6790
Grades: K-5
| 807 students
Rank: #55.
Rodney E. Thompson Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
75 Walpole St
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,030 students
Rank: #66.
Winding Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 Winding Creek Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Grades: K-5
| 838 students
Rank: #77.
Stafford Senior High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
63 Stafford Indian Lane
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-7200
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,223 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Hartwood Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14 Shackleford Well Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 752-4441
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 752-4441
Grades: K-5
| 610 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Rockhill Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6360
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6360
Grades: K-5
| 646 students
Rank: #1010.
Brooke Point High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1700 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6080
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6080
Grades: 9-12
| 2,234 students
Rank: #1111.
Ferry Farm Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20 Pendleton Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7366
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7366
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #1212.
Park Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Parkway Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Grades: K-5
| 879 students
Rank: #1313.
Grafton Village Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 Deacon Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-5454
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-5454
Grades: K-5
| 743 students
Rank: #1414.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1349 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Grades: K-5
| 815 students
Rank: #1515.
Rocky Run Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
95 Reservoir Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 286-1956
Grades: K-5
| 905 students
Rank: #1616.
Donald B. Dixon-lyle R. Smith Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
503 Deacon Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 899-0860
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 899-0860
Grades: 6-8
| 877 students
Rank: #1717.
T. Benton Gayle Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Panther Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0383
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 373-0383
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #1818.
Garrisonville Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6260
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6260
Grades: K-5
| 752 students
Rank: #1919.
Andrew G. Wright Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Wood Dr
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6240
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6240
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #2020.
Anthony Burns Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Gallery Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Grades: K-5
| 745 students
Rank: #2121.
Conway Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Primmer House Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 361-1455
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 361-1455
Grades: K-5
| 918 students
Rank: #2222.
H.h. Poole Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Eustace Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Grades: 6-8
| 1,024 students
Rank: #2323.
Hampton Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
107 Northampton Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Grades: K-5
| 902 students
Rank: #2424.
Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Duffey Dr.
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Grades: K-5
| 787 students
Rank: #2525.
Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Cambridge St
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-1415
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-1415
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Rank: #2626.
Falmouth Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Forbes St
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7458
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 373-7458
Grades: K-5
| 726 students
Rank: #2727.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Spartan Dr
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Grades: 6-8
| 929 students
Rank: #2828.
Widewater Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Den Rich Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Grades: K-5
| 679 students
Rank: #2929.
Anne E. Moncure Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
75 Moncure Lane
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6300
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 658-6300
Grades: K-5
| 841 students
Rank: #3030.
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Telegraph Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Grades: 6-8
| 952 students
Rank: n/an/a
101 Shepherds Way
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 368-2559
Stafford, VA 22556
(540) 368-2559
Grades: PK
| 244 students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix Center For Innovative Learning
Alternative School
610 Gayle Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 899-6000
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 899-6000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
610 Gayle Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 368-2559
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 368-2559
Grades: PK
| 292 students
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford Academy For Technolgy (Stat)
Vocational School
31 Stafford Avenue
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6672
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6672
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stafford County School District?
Stafford County School District manages 34 public schools serving 31,547 students.
What is the rank of Stafford County School District?
Stafford County School District is ranked #62 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stafford County School District?
39% of Stafford County School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stafford County School District?
Stafford County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Stafford County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,610 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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