For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 9,580 students in 22554, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22554, VA are Rodney E. Thompson Middle School, Winding Creek Elementary School and Park Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 22554 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 22554, VA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22554, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rodney E. Thompson Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
75 Walpole St
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Grades: 6-8
| 1,030 students
Rank: #22.
Winding Creek Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 Winding Creek Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Grades: K-5
| 838 students
Rank: #33.
Park Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Parkway Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Grades: K-5
| 879 students
Rank: #44.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1349 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Grades: K-5
| 815 students
Rank: #55.
Anthony Burns Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Gallery Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Grades: K-5
| 745 students
Rank: #66.
H.h. Poole Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 Eustace Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Grades: 6-8
| 1,024 students
Rank: #77.
Hampton Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
107 Northampton Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Grades: K-5
| 902 students
Rank: #88.
Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Duffey Dr.
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Grades: K-5
| 787 students
Rank: #99.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Spartan Dr
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Grades: 6-8
| 929 students
Rank: #1010.
Widewater Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Den Rich Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Grades: K-5
| 679 students
Rank: #1111.
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Telegraph Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Grades: 6-8
| 952 students
22554, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Stafford Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
384 Eskimo Hill Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(703) 659-2093
Stafford, VA 22554
(703) 659-2093
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 22554, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22554, VA include Rodney E. Thompson Middle School, Winding Creek Elementary School and Park Ridge Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 22554?
11 public elementary schools are located in 22554.
What is the racial composition of students in 22554?
22554 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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