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Stafford Metropolitan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,977 students in Stafford Metropolitan School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Stafford Metropolitan School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
6,900 Schools
# Students
3,479 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stafford Metropolitan School District, which is ranked #812 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#822 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
47%
53%
% Black
40%
13%
% White
3%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,939 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,042 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,939
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,042
$14,117
Best Stafford Metropolitan School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stafford Stem Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Stafford Pride
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Gr: 3-10 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1424 Constitution Ave
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9215
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9215
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1250 Constitution Ave
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9229
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9229
Gr: 1-5 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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