Bakersfield School vs. Sterling High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Sterling High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
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Overview
Serving 147 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bakersfield School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 81 students in grades 7-12, Sterling High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
7-12
Total Students
147 students
81 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#555 out of 902 schools in NE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40-59%


Graduation Rate
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≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
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Kindergarten Students
13
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Grade 1 Students
14
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Grade 2 Students
11
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Grade 3 Students
13
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Grade 4 Students
15
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Grade 5 Students
14
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Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
12
9
Grade 8 Students
17
16
Grade 9 Students
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10
Grade 10 Students
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9
Grade 11 Students
-
15
Grade 12 Students
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22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
14%


% Black
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% White
93%
86%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%

