Best Schools in Stanfield, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Stanfield Elementary
Elementary · Stanly County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$267,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$267,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Stanfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanfield Elementary | 6.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $75,483
- Median home value
- $267,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Stanfield compares
Median household income
$75k
111% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Stanfield, North Carolina
Stanfield, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Stanfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Stanfield is Stanfield Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stanfield is served by 1 school district: Stanly County Schools. These districts collectively serve 8,739 students.
Stanfield's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,483. The poverty rate in the area is 16.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 448 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.0 |
Schools in Stanfield
Stanfield, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,483
Median Home Value
$267,100
Median Rent
$755/mo
Population
6,158
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Community Profile
Stanfield has a median household income of $75,483. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,100, with a median rent of $755/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Stanfield, North Carolina
How many schools are in Stanfield, North Carolina?
Stanfield has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stanfield, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stanfield is 6.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Stanfield, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Stanfield on MySchoolScout is Stanfield Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stanfield, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stanfield on MySchoolScout is Stanfield Elementary with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Stanfield, North Carolina?
Stanfield is served by 1 school district: Stanly County Schools.
What is the education level in Stanfield, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Stanfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stanfield, North Carolina?
The median household income in Stanfield is approximately $75,483 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stanfield, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stanfield is 15.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stanfield, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.