Stafford MSD School District

1633 Staffordshire Rd
Stafford, TX 77477-6326
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Stafford MSD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,081 students in Stafford MSD 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 MSD School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), 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
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,641 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
255 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Stafford MSD School District, which is ranked #828 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#836 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Stafford MSD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stafford MSD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stafford MSD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Stafford MSD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Stafford MSD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
262 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,721 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
53%
# Black Students
1,467 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
41%
13%
# White Students
112 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
3%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
263
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
233
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
193
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
263
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
254
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
298
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
294
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
298
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
241
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,319 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,372 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Stafford MSD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Stafford MSD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,319
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Stafford MSD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,372
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Stafford MSD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Stafford MSD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stafford Stem Magnet Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
200 Stafford Pride
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Grades: 3-9
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1424 Constitution Ave
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9215
Grades: 6-8
| 771 students
Rank: #33.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1250 Constitution Ave
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9229
Grades: 1-5
| 1,077 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,641 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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