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Sterling High School

๐Ÿ“ 250 Main St, Sterling, Johnson County, 68443

89
Pupils
9.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sterling High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sterling, Johnson County. The school has 89 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jacob Davenport. It is part of the Sterling Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 75%. The school offers 12 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jacob Davenport
School district
Sterling Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Sterling High School enrolls 89 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Male students
47 (53%)
Female students
42 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.4
Student-teacher ratio
9.5:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White and 9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White8191%
Hispanic or Latino89%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

31 of the school's 89 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 21 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“12

Sterling High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NE-30, state senate district 1.

School district: STERLING PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Sterling High 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 89 students, Sterling High School is smaller than the district average of about 112 students per school.

224
District students
2
Schools
21
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
75%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (12)

Setting: Rural - Distant

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