Best High Schools in Sterling, NE

Sterling, NE has 3 high schools with 505 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Sterling score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sterling don't meet expectations.

1. Freeman High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 199 Students

2. High School At Syracuse

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Syracuse-dunbar-avoca Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 217 Students

3. Sterling High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sterling Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 89 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sterling, NE

Sterling, NE has 1 middle schools with 40 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Sterling score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sterling greatly exceed expectations.

1. Hamburg Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hamburg Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 40 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sterling, NE

Sterling, NE has 3 elementary schools with 512 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Sterling score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sterling meet expectations.

1. Freeman Elementary-adams

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Freeman Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 278 Students

2. Sterling Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Sterling Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 135 Students

3. Marnie Simons Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Hamburg Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 99 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sterling, NE

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Sterling, NE has a total population of 805 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sterling, NE

1,057

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

30%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sterling, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

11.97 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sterling, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sterling, NE.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,357 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Sterling, NE Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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