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STERLING H S

Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 1,421 students

Address

11625 MARTINDALE RD
Houston, TX 77048

School District

HOUSTON ISD

School Details

Total Students

1,421

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.1:1

Teachers (FTE)

88

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

48201

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

1,290 (90.8%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

20 (1.4%)

Total eligible: 1,310 students (92.2%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

482364002592

District NCES ID

4823640

Community Profile (77048)

Demographic and economic data for the 77048 ZIP code area where STERLING H S is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

19,741

Median Age

33.4

Male

47.0%

Female

53.0%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.4%

5-9

5.9%

10-14

10.0%

15-19

6.9%

Under 18

28.7%

65+

12.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

15.6%

Black/African American

71.1%

Asian

3.0%

Native American

0.4%

Two or More Races

4.9%

Hispanic/Latino

8.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,714

Mean Household Income

$64,434

Per Capita Income

$33,646

Median Family Income

$62,214

Poverty Rate

28.8%

Unemployment Rate

13.5%

Households on SNAP

1,806

Employment & Commute

Employed

8,126

Avg. Commute Time

28.3 min

Work From Home

3.8%

Drive Alone

75.9%

Education

High School or Higher

85.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

19.1%

Graduate Degree

5.9%

Enrolled in School

5,640

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

306

Kindergarten

336

Elementary

2,304

High School

1,235

College

1,459

Housing

Median Home Value

$151,400

Median Rent

$1,157

Total Housing Units

7,578

Owner Occupied

56.5%

Renter Occupied

43.5%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,641

Avg. Household Size

2.75

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

326

$100K-$150K

756

$200K-$300K

1,337

$500K-$1M

10

Households & Families

Total Households

7,104

Avg. Household Size

2.78

Avg. Family Size

3.38

Married Couples

36.9%

Living Alone

37.1%

Broadband Internet

90.9%

Veterans

651

Foreign Born

241

Health Insurance

Insured

16,232

Uninsured

3,501

Private Insurance

9,095

Public Insurance

8,427

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Houston, TX 77048