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Schools in Ferry Farm

Ferry Farm’s public schools

Stafford County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ferry Farm. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?7/14schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 91% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
50%
2020–21
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.9K
▼ 19% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
VA 13.9
Schools in town
2
18,563 students on the public path
In brief

Ferry Farm’s schools, in brief

School by school

7 of Ferry Farm’s 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. Mountain View High places highest (better than 84%); Shirley C. Heim Middle lowest (12%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Ferry Farm, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Ferry Farm ElementaryStafford County Public SchoolsB−
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Stafford County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Stafford County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 32 schools · 31,812 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$13,950VA $17,169 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math50%
State average 54.4% · 14167 students tested

Ferry Farm vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Ferry Farm’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ferry Farm—Stafford County

Every school in Ferry Farm

15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Ferry Farmby address
Ferry Farm Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fredericksburg
B−
555 students13:1Rate it →
Also serving Ferry Farmin other towns
Rodney E. Thompson Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stafford
B+
1,063 students16:1Rate it →
H.H. Poole Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stafford
C
995 students15:1Rate it →
Stafford Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stafford
C−
961 students14:1Rate it →
Shirley C. Heim Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stafford
D
953 students15:1Rate it →
T. Benton Gayle Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fredericksburg
C+
939 students15:1Rate it →
Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fredericksburg
C+
887 students15:1Rate it →
Andrew G. Wright Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Stafford
C+
851 students15:1Rate it →
Edward E. Drew Jr. Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Falmouth
C
625 students12:1Rate it →
Mountain View High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stafford
A−
2,233 students13:1Rate it →
Brooke Point High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stafford
B−
2,199 students12:1Rate it →
Stafford Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Fredericksburg
B
2,198 students12:1Rate it →
Colonial Forge High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stafford
A−
2,122 students11:1Rate it →
North Stafford High
High · Grades 9–12 · Stafford
B+
1,982 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Ferry Farm Baptist Church Preschool/Kindergarten
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Fredericksburg
Private · Religious
120 studentsRate it →

Questions about Ferry Farm’s schools

Are Ferry Farm’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ferry Farm. Stafford County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ferry Farm. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Ferry Farm in?

Stafford County Public Schools.

Where do Ferry Farm kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: Mountain View High, Brooke Point High, Stafford Senior High, Colonial Forge High and North Stafford High.

Are there private schools in Ferry Farm?

Yes: Ferry Farm Baptist Church Preschool/Kindergarten (grades PK–K, 120 students).

Parents talk

What Ferry Farm families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.