📍 250 Main St, Sterling, Johnson County, 68443
Sterling Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sterling, Johnson County. The school has 135 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jacob Davenport. It is part of the Sterling Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Sterling Elementary School enrolls 135 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 124 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
55 of the school's 135 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 45 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sterling Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 1.
Sterling Elementary School is one of 2 schools in STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS, based in STERLING, Nebraska. The district serves 224 students district-wide and employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 135 students, Sterling Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 112 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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