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Sterling Elementary

9601 China Grove Church Rd, Pineville, NC 28134

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
786
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Mecklenburg County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores16% proficient in math & reading
1stpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
2ndpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
21stpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary 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 Elementary

Sterling Elementary is a public elementary school in Pineville, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The school is located in a large city in Mecklenburg County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 786 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

9601 China Grove Church Rd
Pineville, NC 28134
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
786 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
County
Mecklenburg County
NCES school ID
370297001279

Schools near Sterling Elementary

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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.