STERLING ELEM.

STERLING ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WARRENSBURG R-VI school district, located in WARRENSBURG, MO with about 437 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, STERLING ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sterling Elementary, located at 522 E. Gay Street in Warrensburg, Missouri, is a key component of the Warrensburg R-VI School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment centered on academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As a public elementary institution, it focuses on building a strong foundational education for children in the Warrensburg area, emphasizing the transition from early childhood learning to middle school readiness.

The school is known for its collaborative community atmosphere, where faculty and staff prioritize personalized learning to meet the diverse needs of their students. By integrating core curriculum with social-emotional learning, Sterling Elementary strives to prepare its students not only for academic success but also to become responsible, active citizens. Its location in the heart of Warrensburg allows it to maintain close ties with families and local stakeholders, ensuring a supportive and connected educational experience for all children who attend.

For more information, contact STERLING ELEM. at (660) 747-7478 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

522 E GAY
WARRENSBURG, MO 64093-1942
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STERLING ELEM. is a public Title I school in WARRENSBURG, MO with about 437 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WARRENSBURG R-VI
Total Students:
437
Teachers:
27.65
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 437 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STERLING ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
74.1%
Two or more races
11.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Black or African American
4.8%
Asian
2.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.