STERLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

STERLING 35
118 McKenzie St
Sterling, ND 58572
19 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
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.
19
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    19 (100.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: STERLING 35
Phone: (701)387-4413
Website: http://www.sterling.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 19
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 2
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 3
Kindergarten 2
Grade 1 2
Grade 2 5
Grade 3 4
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 1
Gender Ratio