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Stafford Middle School

Plattsburgh, NY · Plattsburgh City School District

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Town, distant

637th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

15 BROAD ST, Plattsburgh, NY 12901

(518)563-6800NCES ID 362328003262Directory 202324

401
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8:1
Student / teacher ratio
53%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
39.7%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Stafford Middle School 637th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Stafford Middle School
37%
NY average
53%
Math
Stafford Middle School
38%
NY average
57%
Science
Stafford Middle School
65%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time Stafford Middle School NY average
25%50%75%37%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Stafford Middle School NY average
25%50%75%38%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 401 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White83%9%
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categories changedWhite 83%Black 9%93%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White87.0%83.3% 3.7 pts
Black6.2%9.2% 3.0 pts
Two or more races0.0%2.7% 2.7 pts
Hispanic3.7%2.2% 1.5 pts
Asian2.5%1.7% 0.8 pts
American Indian0.5%0.7% 0.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $251K in zip 12901 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$62K$124K$187K$249K$237K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Stafford Middle School in?

Stafford Middle School is part of the Plattsburgh City School District district in Plattsburgh, New York.

Is Stafford Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Stafford Middle School 637th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Stafford Middle School?

White 83%, Black 9%, Two or more races 3%, Hispanic 2% (401 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Stafford Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12901 is $251K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.