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School Comparison

COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
vs.
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
  • COLONIAL FORGE HIGH reported a higher ap enrollment than NORTH STAFFORD HIGH (554 vs. 323).
  • COLONIAL FORGE HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than NORTH STAFFORD HIGH (691 vs. 539).
  • NORTH STAFFORD HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than COLONIAL FORGE HIGH (555 vs. 426).
  • Graduation rates are within 3 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

NORTH STAFFORD HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than COLONIAL FORGE HIGH (555 vs. 426).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

COLONIAL FORGE HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than NORTH STAFFORD HIGH (511 vs. 468).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

COLONIAL FORGE HIGH reported a higher ap enrollment than NORTH STAFFORD HIGH (554 vs. 323).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

NORTH STAFFORD HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than COLONIAL FORGE HIGH (138 vs. 44).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

NORTH STAFFORD HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than COLONIAL FORGE HIGH (311.7:1 vs. 285.9:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at COLONIAL FORGE HIGH

1 metric was reported by COLONIAL FORGE HIGH. Comparable data for NORTH STAFFORD HIGH is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
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Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
$13,430.96
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
$13,430.96
Local revenue share
COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
35.5%
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
35.5%
State revenue share
COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
54.2%
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
54.2%
Federal revenue share
COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
10.3%
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
10.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
COLONIAL FORGE HIGH
20.7%
NORTH STAFFORD HIGH
20.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Stafford County
$133,792
Stafford County
$133,792
Poverty rate
Stafford County
5.1%
Stafford County
5.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Stafford County
43.3%
Stafford County
43.3%
Unemployment rate
Stafford County
2.7%
Stafford County
2.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.