Stafford Middle

Stafford Middle serves 929 students in grades 6 through 8 in Stafford County, Virginia. With 62 full-time teachers, the school maintains a favorable 15:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently ranks #1232 out of 1856 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 34th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth as the school works to better serve its student population.

The dedicated teaching staff focuses on supporting students through the important middle school transition years. Stafford Middle draws from an affluent community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 22554 ZIP code area has a median household income of $137,633 and median home values of $454,300, with 45% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low 4% poverty rate reflects the economic stability of the area's 62,257 residents. Located on Spartan Drive, the school sits in a rural setting near the town of Stafford, providing students with a quieter learning environment while still maintaining access to community resources and the greater Northern Virginia region.

Located in a rural area, Stafford Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.