STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the STERLING 35 school district, located in Sterling, ND with about 22 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 4 teachers, STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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 SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Sterling, North Dakota. Serving a modest student population, the school is situated in Burleigh County and operates under a district structure that emphasizes a close-knit, community-focused educational environment. Because of its size, the school is able to foster individualized attention, allowing for a personalized approach to learning that is characteristic of many rural North Dakota institutions.

The school is dedicated to providing core academic instruction aligned with state standards, typically serving students from kindergarten through the elementary grades. While it functions as a primary hub for local families, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from strong teacher-student relationships. Those looking for specific details regarding current enrollment, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies can find resources and contact information on their official website at http://www.sterling.k12.nd.us.

For more information, contact STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 387-4413 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

118 McKenzie St
Sterling, ND 58572
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STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sterling, ND with about 22 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
STERLING 35
Total Students:
22
Teachers:
4.6
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 22 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
90.9%
Two or more races
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.5%

Female
54.5%
Male
45.5%

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.