STERLING H S

2,098 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sterling High School, located at 300 W. Baker Rd. in Baytown, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (GCCISD). As a cornerstone of the Baytown community, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a diverse array of extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various student-led clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, college readiness, and career preparation.

The campus serves a diverse student body and is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and school spirit. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Sterling High School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and personal development, aiming to prepare its students for success in higher education and the modern workforce. With its central location in Baytown, the school remains a focal point for local educational life, consistently striving to provide a well-rounded high school experience for its students.

2,098

Total Students

147.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STERLING H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	390
Hispanic	1,263
Black	358
Asian	37
Two or More	37
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
1,263 (60.2 %)
White
390 (18.6 %)
Black
358 (17.1 %)
Asian
37 (1.8 %)
Two or More
37 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.3 %)
American Indian
6 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GOOSE CREEK CISD
Phone:	(281)420-4500
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,098
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	147.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,358
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	168

* 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

Grade 9 572

Grade 10 566

Grade 11 498

Grade 12 462

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for STERLING H S
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	572
Grade 10	566
Grade 11	498
Grade 12	462

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for STERLING H S
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,078	51.4%
Male	1,020	48.6%

High School 9th - 12th