Nickerson High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 255 students
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
308 E Washington, Sterling, KS 67579
Grades
7–12
High
Students
232
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sterling
Rice County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 307 Kansas high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Kansas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Sterling Junior High/Senior High
Sterling Junior High/Senior High is a public high school in Sterling, Kansas, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Sterling. The school is located in a remote rural area in Rice County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 232 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kansas high school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 307 Kansas high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 232 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Sterling
- County
- Rice County
- NCES school ID
- 201203000809
Schools near Sterling Junior High/Senior High
All 2 schools in Sterling →
Lyons High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 221 students
Chase High
Public · Grades 8–12 · 48 students
Little River High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 89 students
Hutchinson High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,214 students
Trinity Catholic Jr/Sr High School
Private · Grades 7–12 · 204 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.