Stafford Middle School

Located at 21 Levinthal Run, in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, Stafford Middle School is an intimate junior high that enrolls 285 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Stafford School District. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 521 students each, so Stafford Middle School sits 45% leaner than that benchmark.

Stafford School District comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,256 students; Stafford Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Stafford Middle School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%); the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Stafford Middle School reports 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Capitol Planning Region) records that median household income runs about $93,394, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Stafford Middle School is one of 286 public schools in Capitol Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students).

The closest other public school is Stafford Elementary School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Stafford Middle School operates from a town-based location.

Over the past 7-year window. Stafford Middle School's enrollment has contracted 21% since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 285). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 5% to 11% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the Stafford Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.