West Stafford School

153 West Stafford Rd.
Stafford Springs, CT 06076
(School attendance zone shown in map)
West Stafford School serves 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

West Stafford School's student population of 176 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
176 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of West Stafford School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
10%
31%
Black
2%
12%
White
86%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend West Stafford School?
176 students attend West Stafford School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of West Stafford School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Stafford School?
West Stafford School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does West Stafford School offer ?
West Stafford School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is West Stafford School part of?
West Stafford School is part of Stafford School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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