State/Public Elementary Open

Sterling Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 9601 China Grove Church Rd, Pineville, Mecklenburg County, 28134

695
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Sterling Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pineville, Mecklenburg County. The school has 695 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 46.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Sterling Elementary enrolls 695 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 46.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
375 (54%)
Female students
320 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
46.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 3% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48770%
Black or African American17024%
White213%
Two or more races152.2%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

692 of the school's 695 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 692 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Sterling Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 92.

School district: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Sterling Elementary is one of 180 schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The district serves 147,299 students district-wide and employs 8,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 695 students, Sterling Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 818 students per school.

147,299
District students
180
Schools
8,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

13%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
24%
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

Setting: City - Large

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