Sterling School District

Public Grades PK–8 C-School Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Sterling.

At a glance
301Students enrolled
1School
$23,857Spent per student
10:1Student–teacher ratio
44%Free / reduced lunch
Academic performanceDistrict vs CT
Math proficiency25%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 50.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$23,857
per student each year · 8% below the CT average
Spending
Classroom instruction61%
Support & administration38%
Other1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)52%
State45%
Federal3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
307’20
329’21
315’22
319’23
301’24
Students
White · 80%240
Two or more races · 10%30
Hispanic · 8%24
Black · 1%3
Asian · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools1 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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