| Index | Stafford | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 44% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 7 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 4 | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |

| Index | Stafford | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.3% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 64.3% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.7% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 35.2% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.3% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.5% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 7 public schools, 4 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Stafford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Stafford, TX schools is 44%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Stafford, TX, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bellaire, TX | 19,553 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Sugar Land, TX | 123,135 | 69% | 43.7% |
| Richmond, TX | 13,080 | 59% | 23.2% |
| Meadows Place, TX | 5,042 | 53% | 10.9% |
| Missouri City, TX | 77,696 | 51% | 5.2% |
| Stafford, TX | 17,266 | 44% | 8.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Sunnyside, WA | 17,266 | 45% | 6.4% |
| Knightdale, NC | 17,266 | 27% | 43.3% |
| Mount Vernon, OH | 17,264 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Southbridge Town, MA | 17,257 | 15% | 68.0% |
| Tahlequah, OK | 17,253 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Stafford, TX | 17,266 | 44% | 8.3% |