Stafford School District
School District · Stafford Springs, Connecticut
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,951
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,951
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
How this district compares
Connecticut rank
#68 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Connecticut avg
Per-pupil spending
$25,951
+$946 vs Connecticut median
District size
1,318 students
Smaller than Connecticut median
About Stafford School District
Stafford School District is a Stafford Springs, Connecticut school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,318 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. The district invests $25,951 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Stafford School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Stafford Middle School, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Stafford School District students show an average math proficiency of 41.0% and ELA proficiency of 56.6%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Stafford School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Stafford School District with test data.
Schools in Stafford School District
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Connecticut
- City
- Stafford Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 1,318
- Teachers (FTE)
- 126
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Stafford School District?
Stafford School District has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Stafford School District?
The average composite rating for Stafford School District is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Stafford School District?
Stafford School District spends $25,951 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stafford School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Stafford School District is 10.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Stafford School District?
Stafford Middle School is the highest-rated school in Stafford School District with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Stafford School District?
Across schools in Stafford School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 41.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Stafford School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?
Stafford School District has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Connecticut by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 41.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 56.6%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Stafford School District with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Waterbury School District (29)
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- Stamford School District (21)
- Danbury School District (19)
- Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (17)
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- Hamden School District (10)
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- Middletown School District (10)
- Naugatuck School District (9)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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