Sterling Grade School

218 S 5Th, Sterling KS, 67579 | Sterling Unified School District 376 | 620-278-3112
  • grades PK-6
  • students 272
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Sterling
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
51%Sterling
35%Kansas

Sterling Grade School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Sterling Unified School District 376" in Sterling, KS. There are a total of 272 students and 22 teachers at Sterling Grade School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Sterling Grade School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 68% higher than the Kansas average.

Sterling Grade School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students272
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sterling Grade School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
360-69%
450-59%
550-59%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
450-59%
560-69%
660-69%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sterling Grade School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 86.2% 87.9% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 2.4% 2.6% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.4% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6% 6.5% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.4% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 2.2% 4.7% 3.1%

Sterling demographics profile

StatisticSterlingKansasNational
Population2,5852,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4433691
Median age28.536.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%59%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Sterling

IndexSterlingKansasNational
Completed 8th grade90.1%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college62.9%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.7%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters14.6%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Sterling Grade School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.