Stafford County Public Schools is a Virginia school division that serves the Stafford County Area. Its current superintendent is Daniel W. Smith, Ed.D., and has 32,185 students currently enrolled in its 17 elementary schools, 8 middle schools and 5 high schools.[1] Elementary school 18, 19, and high school 6 will open in August 2026.[2][3]
| Stafford County Public Schools | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
31 Stafford Ave
, Virginia, 22554United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| Superintendent | Daniel W. Smith, Ed.D. |
| NCES District ID | 5103660[1] |
| Enrollment | 30,086 (2019-2020)[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
The district serves most of the county. However places on Marine Corps Base Quantico are zoned to Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools,[4]
Schools
editElementary schools
editKate Waller Barrett Elementary School
Margaret Brent Elementary School
Anthony Burns Elementary School
Conway Elementary School
Crow’s Nest Elementary School (opening in fall 2026)
Falls Run Elementary School (opening in fall 2026)
Falmouth Elementary School
Ferry Farm Elementary School
Garrisonville Elementary School
Grafton Village Elementary School
Hampton Oaks Elementary School
Hartwood Elementary School
Anne E. Moncure Elementary School
Park Ridge Elementary School
Rockhill Elementary School
Rocky Run Elementary School
Stafford Elementary School
Widewater Elementary School
Winding Creek Elementary School
Middle schools
edit- Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Principal: Andrew Bathke [5]
- Mascot: Bulldogs
- Named after Donald B. Dixon and Lyle R. Smith
- Falmouth, Virginia
- Principal: Amy Ivory [6]
- Mascot: Rams
- Named after Assistant Principal Edward E. Drew Jr.[7]
- Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Principal: Deanna Fierro-Kin [8]
- Mascot: Panthers
- Named after Superintendent T. Benton Gayle[9]
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Matthew Hills [10]
- Mascot: Timberwolves
- Named after Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Technology for Stafford County Public Schools Shirley C. Heim [11]
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Moneka Coats [12]
- Mascot: Mustangs
- Named after educator Henry Harrison Poole [13][14]
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Andrew Grider [15]
- Mascot: Spartans
High schools
edit- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Joe Murgo
- Mascot: Blackhawks
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Greg Daniel
- Mascot: Eagles
Hartwood High School (opening in fall 2026)
- Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Principal: Michael Kelly
- Mascot: Stallions
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Stefanie Sullivan
- Mascot: Wildcats
- Stafford, Virginia
- Principal: Dashan Turner
- Mascot: Wolverines
- Fredericksburg, Virginia
- Principal: Chelsea Tryon
- Mascot: Indians
References
edit- 1 2 3 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for STAFFORD CO PBLC SCHS". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
- ↑ "Stafford moves ahead with plans for 6th high school". potomaclocal.com. January 29, 2021.
- ↑ "Logging begins for much-anticipated 6th Stafford high school". November 21, 2022.
- ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Stafford County, VA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2022. - Text list - "Quantico Marine Corps Center School District" refers to DoDEA schools.
- ↑ "Administration - Dixon-Smith Middle School". dsms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - Edward E. Drew Middle School". dms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Our School - Edward E. Drew Middle School". dms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Our School - T. Benton Gayle Middle School". gms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Our School - T. Benton Gayle Middle School". gms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - Shirley C. Heim Middle School". shms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Our School - Shirley C. Heim Middle School". shms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - H.H. Poole Middle School". pms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ JETT, BETTY HAYDEN SNIDER<br /> and CATHY. "People behind the names". Fredericksburg.com. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Stafford Training Center - H.H. Poole High School". Discover Stafford. December 10, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - Stafford Middle School". sms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - Rodney E. Thompson Middle School". rtms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Our School - Rodney E. Thompson Middle School". rtms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "Administration - A.G. Wright Middle School". wms.staffordschools.net. Retrieved April 7, 2026.
- ↑ "AGW Infomation Pages / Andrew G. Wright". www.staffordschools.net. Archived from the original on March 3, 2024. Retrieved April 7, 2026.