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#435 of 990 schools in CT
Top 44% in state
Based on limited data
West Stafford School
Elementary School · Stafford School District · Stafford Springs, CT
An elementary school in Stafford Springs, CT serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
153 West Stafford Rd., Stafford Springs, CT 06076
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where West Stafford School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 16Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,944
Median home value
$246,600
Median rent
$1,122/mo
College educated
27.4%
Homeownership
79.1%
Poverty rate
6.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–6 | 3.1 mi | 309 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Stafford School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $25,951NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Stafford School is listed in Stafford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Stafford School
West Stafford School is a public elementary school in Stafford Springs, CT, part of Stafford School District, serving approximately 176 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 990 schools in CT. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Stafford School
What grades does West Stafford School serve?
West Stafford School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend West Stafford School?
West Stafford School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Stafford School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Stafford School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Stafford School rank in CT?
West Stafford School ranks #435 of 990 schools in CT.
What is West Stafford School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Stafford School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Stafford School a charter school?
No, West Stafford School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Stafford School a Title I school?
No, West Stafford School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Stafford School?
39.8% of students at West Stafford School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (860) 684-3181
- Area population (ZIP 06076)
- 11,989
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06076; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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