Sterling Junior High School serves 716 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 716 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sterling Junior High School's student population of 716 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
716 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sterling Junior High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
48%
25%
Black
n/a
5%
White
49%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sterling Junior High School?
716 students attend Sterling Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Sterling Junior High School students are White, 48% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sterling Junior High School?
Sterling Junior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sterling Junior High School offer ?
Sterling Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sterling Junior High School part of?
Sterling Junior High School is part of Eastmont School District.
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