Serving 704 students in grades 7-9, Sterling Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-9
Enrollment: 704 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Sterling Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sterling Junior High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Sterling Junior High School is ranked #1028 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Sterling Junior High School?
704 students attend Sterling Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Sterling Junior High School students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sterling Junior High School?
Sterling Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sterling Junior High School offer ?
Sterling Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Sterling Junior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-9
Enrollment: 704 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 56% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
