Stafford Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Stafford Elementary School serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
254 students
This chart displays total students of Stafford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Stafford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Stafford Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Stafford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
(98-99)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(98-99)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(98-99)
n/a
1%
Black
(98-99)
99%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Stafford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
White
(98-99)
1%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Stafford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
Hawaiian
(98-99)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(98-99)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Stafford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
School District Name
Shelby County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Stafford Elementary School?
254 students attend Stafford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Stafford Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stafford Elementary School?
Stafford Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stafford Elementary School offer ?
Stafford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stafford Elementary School part of?
Stafford Elementary School is part of Shelby County School District.

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