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Sterling High School

250 Main St
Sterling, NE 68443
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 89 students in grades 7-12, Sterling High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 89 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Sterling High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Sterling High School's student population of 89 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
89 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Sterling High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sterling High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NE)
#555 out of 902 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sterling High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sterling High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sterling High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sterling High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sterling High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Sterling High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
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3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sterling High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sterling High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sterling High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
91%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sterling High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Sterling High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nebraska.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Sterling High School and the public school average diversity score of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥80%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Sterling High School and public school graduation rate of Nebraska by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sterling High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sterling High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nebraska by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sterling High School's ranking?
Sterling High School is ranked #555 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What schools are Sterling High School often compared to?
Sterling High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Georgia Elementary & Middle School, Bakersfield School, St. Albans Town Educational Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sterling High School?
The graduation rate of Sterling High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sterling High School?
89 students attend Sterling High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Sterling High School students are White, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sterling High School?
Sterling High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sterling High School offer ?
Sterling High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Sterling High School part of?
Sterling High School is part of Sterling School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 89 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥80% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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