Regular local school district · Stafford County

Stafford County Public Schools, VA: schools, enrollment and spending

Stafford County Public Schools runs 34 public schools with 31,812 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.6 students per teacher is about the same as the Virginia figure of 14.0.

At a glance

Schools: 34
Students: 31,812
Teachers (FTE): 2,346
Students per teacher: 13.6; VA: 14.0 · US: 15.3

Address: 31 Stafford Avenue, Stafford, VA 22554
Phone: (540)658-6000
County: Stafford County
Locale: Suburb: Large
Grades offered: PK to 12
Agency type: Regular local school district
NCES district ID: 5103660
State district ID: VA-089
Total staff (FTE): 5,029
School counselors (FTE): 108.0About 295 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE): 89.0

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Students per teacher compared

This district13.6

Virginia14.0

United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (29,372), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.

Total revenue: $356.0 million
Federal revenue: $28.6 million
State revenue: $192.9 million
Local revenue: $134.4 million
Total spending: $366.3 million
Spending per pupil: $12,470
Salaries: $205.2 million56.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year): $266.6 million

Where revenue came from

Federal: 8.0%
State: 54.2%
Local: 37.8%

Virginia overall

Federal: 9.0%
State: 40.3%
Local: 50.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,470

Virginia$15,293

United States$16,826

Schools in Stafford County Public Schools

By level: 5 high, 8 middle, 17 elementary, 2 prekindergarten, 2 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.


Andrew G. Wright Middle	Middle	6 to 8	851	15.2
Anne E. Moncure ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	852	14.7
Anthony Burns ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	730	14.0
Brooke Point High	High	9 to 12	2,199	12.2
Colonial Forge High	High	9 to 12	2,122	11.2
Conway Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	904	15.1
Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle	Middle	6 to 8	887	15.3
Edward E. Drew Jr. MiddleCEP school	Middle	6 to 8	625	12.5
Falmouth ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	724	14.2
Ferry Farm Elementary	Elementary	PK to 5	555	13.2
Garrisonville Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	735	15.6
Grafton Village Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	737	15.0
H.H. Poole Middle	Middle	6 to 8	995	14.9
Hampton Oaks Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	887	15.6
Hartwood Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	627	14.9
Kate Waller Barrett ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	838	14.4
Margaret Brent Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	796	16.6
Mountain View High	High	9 to 12	2,233	12.9
North Stafford High	High	9 to 12	1,982	12.2
North Star Early Childhood Education CenterCEP school	Prekindergarten	PK	264	8.5
Park Ridge Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	908	16.2
Phoenix Center for Innovative Learning
Rising Star Early Childhood Education Center at Melchers	Prekindergarten	PK	280	9.7
Rockhill Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	639	15.6
Rocky Run ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	911	14.7
Rodney E. Thompson Middle	Middle	6 to 8	1,063	15.6
Shirley C. Heim Middle	Middle	6 to 8	953	14.9
Stafford Academy for Technolgy (STAT)
Stafford Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	879	16.6
Stafford Middle	Middle	6 to 8	961	13.5
Stafford Senior High	High	9 to 12	2,198	11.5
T. Benton Gayle Middle	Middle	6 to 8	939	15.1
Widewater ElementaryCEP school	Elementary	K to 5	698	14.2
Winding Creek Elementary	Elementary	K to 5	840	15.6

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.