STAFFORD H S

www.staffordmsd.org

1,064 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Stafford High School, located at 1625 Staffordshire Rd in Stafford, Texas, is the sole high school serving the Stafford Municipal School District (SMSD). As part of a unique municipal school district—the only one of its kind in Texas—the school operates independently from surrounding larger districts, allowing for a more localized approach to education. The campus is known for its diverse student body and a strong commitment to preparing students for life after graduation through a variety of academic and extracurricular programs.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities through local community colleges, and robust Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. Beyond academics, Stafford High School maintains an active campus culture, featuring competitive UIL athletic programs, fine arts, and various student organizations. By leveraging its status as a municipal district, the school aims to provide a personalized, community-focused learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and college or career readiness.

1,064

Total Students

82.4

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STAFFORD H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	504
Black	459
Asian	53
Two or More	12
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
504 (47.4 %)
Black
459 (43.1 %)
Asian
53 (5.0 %)
White
32 (3.0 %)
Two or More
12 (1.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	STAFFORD MSD
Phone:	(281)261-9239
Website:	http://www.staffordmsd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,064
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	82.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	728
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 283

Grade 10 298

Grade 11 241

Grade 12 242