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#286 of 457 private schools in VA
St William of York Catholic School
Elementary School · Stafford, VA
A private elementary school in Stafford, VA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3130 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY, Stafford, VA 22554
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
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Where St William of York Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,034/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$148,268
Median home value
$482,600
Median rent
$2,000/mo
College educated
45.4%
Homeownership
80.2%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne E. Moncure ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 841 | Compare → |
| Widewater ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 679 | Compare → |
| Hampton Oaks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 902 | Compare → |
| Kate Waller Barrett ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–5 | 2.3 mi | 787 | 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.
St William of York Catholic School is listed in Stafford, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St William of York Catholic School
St William of York Catholic School is a private elementary school in Stafford, VA, serving approximately 216 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #286 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St William of York Catholic School
What grades does St William of York Catholic School serve?
St William of York Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St William of York Catholic School?
St William of York Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St William of York Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St William of York Catholic School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St William of York Catholic School rank in VA?
St William of York Catholic School ranks #286 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is St William of York Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St William of York Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St William of York Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St William of York Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St William of York Catholic School a religious school?
St William of York Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stafford County
- Phone
- (540) 659-5207
- Area population (ZIP 22554)
- 64,605
- Area average commute
- 38.7 min
- Area median age
- 35
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 22554; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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