Stafford Elementary

879 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Stafford Elementary School, located at 1349 Courthouse Rd in Stafford, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Stafford County Public Schools district. Situated in a historically significant area of the county, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. The school focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging students to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that promote well-rounded development.

As part of a rapidly growing school division, Stafford Elementary benefits from a diverse student body and a curriculum aligned with Virginia’s Standards of Learning. The faculty and staff prioritize the creation of an inclusive atmosphere where parents and guardians are viewed as active partners in their children’s education. Through collaborative efforts, the school strives to prepare its students not only for academic success in middle school but also to become responsible and thoughtful members of the Stafford community.

879

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stafford Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	271
Hispanic	253
Black	215
Asian	53
Two or More	83
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

White
271 (30.8%)
Hispanic
253 (28.8%)
Black
215 (24.5%)
Two or More
83 (9.4%)
Asian
53 (6.0%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Stafford County Public Schools
Phone:	(540)658-6340
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	879
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	328
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 135

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 164

Grade 4 158

Grade 5 152

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Stafford Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	138
Grade 1	135
Grade 2	132
Grade 3	164
Grade 4	158
Grade 5	152

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Stafford Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	425	48.4%
Male	454	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)