Andrew G. Wright Middle

851 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Andrew G. Wright Middle School, located in Stafford, Virginia, serves as a key educational institution within the Stafford County Public Schools district. Dedicated to the academic and social development of students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares adolescents for the transition to high school. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects—such as mathematics, science, English, and social studies—while encouraging participation in elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to nurture individual talents and interests.

Beyond the classroom, Andrew G. Wright Middle School prioritizes community and character development, aiming to help students build essential life skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and responsibility. By utilizing a mix of modern instructional strategies and a focus on student well-being, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where diverse learners can thrive. The school serves as a central hub for the local Stafford community, reflecting the district’s broader commitment to academic excellence and student success.

851

Total Students

56.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Andrew G. Wright Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	400
Hispanic	249
Black	98
Asian	36
Two or More	60
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	5

White
400 (47.0%)
Hispanic
249 (29.3%)
Black
98 (11.5%)
Two or More
60 (7.1%)
Asian
36 (4.2%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)658-6240
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	851
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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

Grade 6 292

Grade 7 284

Grade 8 275