For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,361 students in Stafford Springs, CT.
The top-ranked public schools in Stafford Springs, CT are Stafford High School, Union School and Stafford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stafford Springs, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Stafford Springs have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Stafford Springs, CT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stafford High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
145 Orcuttville Rd.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4233
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4233
Gr: 9-12 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Union School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18 Kinney Hollow Rd.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-3146
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-3146
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Levinthal Run
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-6677
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-6677
Gr: 1-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
21 Levinthal Run
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-2785
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-2785
Gr: 6-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: n/an/a
153 West Stafford Rd.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-3181
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-3181
Gr: PK-K | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Stafford Springs, Connecticut 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
36 Prospect St.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4217
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4217
Gr: PK-12 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
P.o. Box 586
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4205
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4205
Gr: 4-6 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Stafford Tutoring Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10 Levinthal Run
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4212
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(860) 684-4212
Gr: 9-11 | 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Stafford Springs, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in Stafford Springs, CT include Stafford High School, Union School and Stafford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Stafford Springs?
5 public schools are located in Stafford Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Stafford Springs?
Stafford Springs public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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