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Stafford Middle School

2288 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
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Tel: (469) 633-5100
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Stafford Middle School serves 970 students in grades 6-8.
Stafford Middle School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 970 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 10% in TX
  • Math Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Stafford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

School Overview

Stafford Middle School's student population of 970 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
970 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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School Rankings

Stafford Middle School is ranked within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Stafford Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
23%
5%
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Hispanic
16%
53%
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Black
18%
13%
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White
37%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Frisco Independent School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stafford Middle School's ranking?
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

How many students attend Stafford Middle School?

970 students attend Stafford Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

37% of Stafford Middle School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Stafford Middle School?

Stafford Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Stafford Middle School offer ?

Stafford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Stafford Middle School part of?

Stafford Middle School is part of Frisco Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 970 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 10%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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