North Stafford High School
Stafford, VA 22556
Phone: (540) 658-6150
District: Stafford County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1654 students
North Stafford High School serves grades 9-12 in the Stafford County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
North Stafford High School is a public school in the Stafford County Public Schools district located in Stafford, VA. The principal of North Stafford High School is Mr. Thomas D. Nichols. As of 2014, the students are 47.3% White, non-Hispanic; 24.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 18.1% Hispanic; 6.1% Multiracial; 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 27.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 47.3% | 56% | 52.2% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 24.7% | 18.3% | 23.3% |
| Hispanic | 18.1% | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Multiracial | 6.1% | 7.2% | 4.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.1% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 27.6% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 4.1% | — |
Navy, Officer
40-50 years old
Bronze medal
Reviewed: September 19, 2016
Great course offerings in various subjects. Staff create a positive atmosphere for learning. There is diversity among students and differences are celebrated. Opportunities for all to participate in sports and extra curricular activities. North Stafford has the Governor's School program, AP and dual enrollment classes.
At North Stafford High, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at North Stafford High is 46 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 53 percent. North Stafford High is 1 of 5 high schools in the Stafford County Public Schools. North Stafford Wolverines have a 91% graduation rate.
- Recommendations: Colonial Forge High School
- Website: www.staffordschools.net/Domain/35
- What did you like? My children have excelled. Great staff who care about their students. Wide offering of clubs and sports.
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