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Sterling Junior High/Senior High

Public School | 7th - 12th | 214 students

Address

308 E Washington
Sterling, KS 67579

School District

Sterling

School Details

Total Students

214

Grades

7th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

19

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

20159

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

60 (28.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

23 (10.7%)

Total eligible: 83 students (38.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

201203000809

District NCES ID

2012030

Community Profile (67579)

Demographic and economic data for the 67579 ZIP code area where Sterling Junior High/Senior High is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,130

Median Age

31.6

Male

51.7%

Female

48.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.8%

5-9

6.4%

10-14

6.6%

15-19

16.4%

Under 18

23.8%

65+

18.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

88.4%

Black/African American

3.4%

Asian

0.4%

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

6.7%

Hispanic/Latino

2.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$56,436

Mean Household Income

$74,072

Per Capita Income

$23,308

Median Family Income

$75,524

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Households on SNAP

46

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,475

Avg. Commute Time

21.1 min

Work From Home

4.9%

Drive Alone

70.5%

Education

High School or Higher

96.7%

Bachelor's or Higher

35.5%

Graduate Degree

17.6%

Enrolled in School

1,150

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

24

Kindergarten

33

Elementary

338

High School

176

College

579

Housing

Median Home Value

$139,900

Median Rent

$630

Total Housing Units

1,172

Owner Occupied

78.1%

Renter Occupied

21.9%

Median Rooms

6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,214

Avg. Household Size

2.71

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

161

$100K-$150K

118

$200K-$300K

197

$500K-$1M

9

Households & Families

Total Households

1,054

Avg. Household Size

2.47

Avg. Family Size

3.21

Married Couples

55.6%

Living Alone

32.9%

Broadband Internet

91.7%

Veterans

141

Foreign Born

14

Health Insurance

Insured

2,931

Uninsured

158

Private Insurance

2,429

Public Insurance

893

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Sterling, KS 67579

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