For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 13,796 students in 22554, VA (there are , serving 561 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 22554, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 22554, VA are Rodney E. Thompson Middle School, Winding Creek Elementary School and Brooke Point High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22554 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22554, VA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22554, VA 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rodney E. Thompson Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
75 Walpole St
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6420
Gr: 6-8 | 1,030 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Winding Creek Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
475 Winding Creek Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6400
Gr: K-5 | 838 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Brooke Point High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1700 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6080
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6080
Gr: 9-12 | 2,234 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
Colonial Forge High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
550 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6115
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6115
Gr: 9-12 | 1,982 student Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #55.
Park Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Parkway Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6320
Gr: K-5 | 879 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Stafford Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1349 Courthouse Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6340
Gr: K-5 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Hampton Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
107 Northampton Blvd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6280
Gr: K-5 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #88.
Anthony Burns Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Gallery Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6000
Gr: K-5 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
Kate Waller Barrett Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Duffey Dr.
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6464
Gr: K-5 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1010.
H.h. Poole Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
800 Eustace Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6190
Gr: 6-8 | 1,024 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Widewater Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Den Rich Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6380
Gr: K-5 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1212.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Spartan Dr
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6210
Gr: 6-8 | 929 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1313.
Shirley C. Heim Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
320 Telegraph Road
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-5910
Gr: 6-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
Stafford Academy For Technolgy (Stat)
Vocational School
31 Stafford Avenue
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6672
Stafford, VA 22554
(540) 658-6672
22554, Virginia 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Stafford Detention Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
384 Eskimo Hill Rd
Stafford, VA 22554
(703) 659-2093
Stafford, VA 22554
(703) 659-2093
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 22554, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 22554, VA include Rodney E. Thompson Middle School, Winding Creek Elementary School and Brooke Point High School.
How many public schools are located in 22554?
14 public schools are located in 22554.
What percentage of students in 22554 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 22554 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 22554?
22554 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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