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2025-2026 Elementary Start Times

New Elementary School Start Times

Stafford County Public Schools is implementing a new tiered start time schedule for elementary schools beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.

This adjustment will reduce bus delays, improve reliability, and ensure students arrive at school on time and ready to learn.

Please note that schools may shift tiers in 2026-2027 based on elementary redistricting decisions.

Tier 2-A (8:15 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.)

Elementary School Current Start Time Proposed Start Time Difference

Rockhill

7:30 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 45 min
Falmouth 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Grafton Village 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Hampton Oaks 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Kate Waller Barrett 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Margaret Brent 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Rocky Run 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Stafford 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min
Winding Creek 8:25 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 10 min

Total Schools: 9

Tier 2-B (8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.)

Elementary School Current Start Time Proposed Start Time Difference

Anne E. Moncure

8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Anthony Burns 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Conway 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Ferry Farm 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Garrisonville 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Hartwood 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Park Ridge 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min
Widewater 8:25 a.m. 8:45 a.m. 20 min

Total Schools: 8