- Toquam Magnet School — Grades K–5 · 532 students
- Scofield Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 622 students
- Hart School — Grades K–5 · 566 students
- Cloonan School — Grades 6–8 · 447 students
- Davenport Ridge School — Grades K–5 · 673 students
- Dolan School — Grades 6–8 · 577 students
- Julia A. Stark School — Grades K–5 · 553 students
- K. T. Murphy School — Grades K–5 · 390 students
- Newfield School — Grades K–5 · 575 students
- Northeast School — Grades K–5 · 436 students
- Rogers International School — Grades K–8 · 780 students
- Roxbury School — Grades K–5 · 509 students
- Springdale School — Grades K–5 · 565 students
- Stamford High School — Grades 9–12 · 2102 students
- Stillmeadow School — Grades K–5 · 587 students
- Turn of River School — Grades 6–8 · 560 students
- Westhill High School — Grades 9–12 · 2224 students
- Westover School — Grades K–6 · 624 students
- Rippowam Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 704 students
- The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering — Grades 9–12 · 658 students
- Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International — Grades K–8 · 799 students
- Catherine M. McGee Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 595 students
- Stamford High School — Grades 9–12 · 836 students
| Metric | Stamford School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 5 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $22,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Supervisory Union | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 3/10 — Below Average | — | Near average |
About Stamford School District
Stamford School District serves zip code 06907, covering Stamford, Connecticut with grades K–12. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Funding and Resources
Per-pupil spending at Stamford School District runs approximately $22,000 annually, placing it near the Connecticut state average of approximately $22,000 and well above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Districts at this funding level typically offer smaller class sizes, broader elective and extracurricular programs, stronger technology infrastructure, and more competitive teacher salaries. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
Stamford School District is a large district with 21 schools serving students from K–12. The district enrolls approximately 16,158 students in total. Large districts typically provide broad program variety: multiple course tracks at the high school level, dedicated arts and athletic programs, specialized learning pathways, and a wider range of student support services. Individual school quality within a large district can vary considerably — always research your specific assigned school, not just district-level averages.
Understanding the 3/10 Rating
SchoolDistrictFinder rates Stamford School District 3 out of 10 — below average among Connecticut public school districts. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection. We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Connecticut is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Stamford School District carries a below-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates below typical Connecticut benchmarks on state assessments. A below-average score reflects test performance relative to other districts — not necessarily teaching quality or school culture, and some of these districts have schools with strong communities and dedicated staff. Families should research specific school quality, visit in person, and ask about available programs. Also ask about open enrollment and magnet options that may offer alternatives to the default attendance-zone assignment.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 06907
Children in zip code 06907 are assigned to Stamford School District for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 06907, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Stamford School District at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include a signed lease or mortgage statement, birth certificate, state-required immunization documentation, and recent report cards or transcripts. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Connecticut districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Stamford
Research consistently shows that district assignment affects residential property values. Because Stamford School District serves zip code 06907, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 06907. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Connecticut, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Stamford School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 06907.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Stamford School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 06907 data.