Stamford School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Toquam Magnet SchoolScofield Middle SchoolHart SchoolCloonan SchoolDavenport Ridge SchoolDolan SchoolJulia A Stark SchoolK T Murphy SchoolNewfield SchoolNortheast SchoolRogers International SchoolRoxbury SchoolSpringdale SchoolStamford High SchoolStillmeadow SchoolTurn Of River SchoolWesthill High SchoolWestover SchoolRippowam Middle SchoolThe Academy Of Information Technology And EngineeringStrawberry Hill An Ext Of Rogers International
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Stamford School District

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
95%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
40%
Avg projected
36%

20 of 21 schools in Stamford School District carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 4C: 12D: 4

Best schools in Stamford School District

Statewide rankings: all 184 high schools in Connecticut · all 156 middle schools in Connecticut · all 559 elementary schools in Connecticut

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B+ Strawberry Hill An Ext Of Rogers International (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B The Academy Of Information Technology And Engineering (High school, exceeds expectations)
  3. B- Rogers International School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  4. B- Hart School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  5. C+ Scofield Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  6. C+ Stamford High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
  7. C+ Davenport Ridge School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  8. C+ Northeast School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  9. C Westhill High School (High school, meets expectations)
  10. C Julia A Stark School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)

Every school in Stamford School District

Where Stamford School District schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Connecticut
  • County: Western Connecticut Planning Region
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 16,339 students with 1,394 full-time-equivalent teachers and 2,769 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0904320
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Stamford School District

How many schools are in Stamford School District?

SchoolGrade grades 21 public schools in Stamford School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Stamford School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Stamford.

How good are the schools in Stamford School District?

Across the 20 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 40% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36%. 95% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Stamford School District?

16,339 students were enrolled in Stamford School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Stamford School District?

Stamford School District is in Connecticut, based in Western Connecticut Planning Region, with its district office in Stamford. Its boundary covers about 37.6 sq mi.