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Sterling Elementary School

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 175 students

Address

338 W State St
Sterling, MI 48659

School District

Standish-Sterling Community Schools

School Details

Total Students

175

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

11

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

26011

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

89 (50.9%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

21 (12.0%)

Total eligible: 110 students (62.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

263294006847

District NCES ID

2632940

Community Profile (48659)

Demographic and economic data for the 48659 ZIP code area where Sterling Elementary School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

2,643

Median Age

40.6

Male

52.1%

Female

47.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.2%

5-9

6.6%

10-14

6.7%

15-19

6.1%

Under 18

23.0%

65+

18.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.4%

Black/African American

0.2%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

3.1%

Hispanic/Latino

0.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$56,279

Mean Household Income

$64,206

Per Capita Income

$31,778

Median Family Income

$64,643

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Households on SNAP

167

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,203

Avg. Commute Time

25.4 min

Work From Home

8.1%

Drive Alone

80.7%

Education

High School or Higher

89.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

11.7%

Graduate Degree

2.9%

Enrolled in School

566

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

34

Kindergarten

20

Elementary

294

High School

138

College

80

Housing

Median Home Value

$110,700

Median Rent

$834

Total Housing Units

1,253

Owner Occupied

86.8%

Renter Occupied

13.2%

Median Rooms

6.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,135

Avg. Household Size

2.74

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

148

$100K-$150K

224

$200K-$300K

107

$500K-$1M

3

Households & Families

Total Households

952

Avg. Household Size

2.72

Avg. Family Size

3.23

Married Couples

57.7%

Living Alone

32.4%

Broadband Internet

90.0%

Veterans

150

Foreign Born

3

Health Insurance

Insured

2,406

Uninsured

180

Private Insurance

1,583

Public Insurance

1,241

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Sterling, MI 48659