Top Rankings
Stafford Metropolitan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,416 students in Stafford Metropolitan School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Stafford Metropolitan School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Stafford Metropolitan School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Stafford High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,546 Schools
# Students
3,479 Students
1,864,528 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
125,497 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stafford Metropolitan School District, which is ranked #812 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#822 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
47%
53%
% Black
40%
13%
% White
3%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,939 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,042 is higher than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,939
$13,387
Spending / Student
$15,042
$14,117
Best Stafford Metropolitan School District Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stafford Stem Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Stafford Pride
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Gr: 3-10 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Stafford High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Spartan Dr
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9239
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9239
Gr: 9-12 | 1,094 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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