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Sterling School District

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Sterling School District is located in east Connecticut. Sterling School District has 27.22 square miles of land area and 0.07 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Sterling School District population is 3,809. Sterling School District median household income is $71,696 in 2010-2014. Sterling School District median house value is $224,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Sterling School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(135 out of 162, bottom 17%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Number of Schools:	1
Population	3,809 (2010-2014), rank #145
Population Growth	3.76% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	139.59/sq mi, rank #138
Median Household Income:	$71,696 at 2010-2014—7.29% increase since 2005-2009, rank #116
Median House Price:	$224,400 at 2010-2014—-11.02% increase since 2005-2009, rank #130
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	27.22 sq mi, rank #93
Water Area:	0.07 sq mi (0.24%), rank #162
State:	Connecticut
County:	Windham County
City:	Sterling, Voluntown, Moosup, Oneco
Zip:	06377, 06384, 06354, 06373
Area:	Willimantic, CT

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Sterling School District Map and Nearby Locations

1183 Plainfield Pk

Oneco CT, 06373, Windham County

Phone: 860-564-4219

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2007-2008
Total Students:	479	498	489	482	508	503
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	37.60	39.14	39.50	38.00	37.00	31.00
Prekindergarten:	2.00	1.51	1.50	1.00	1.00	1.00
Kindergarten:	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Elementary:	31.60	33.53	34.00	34.00	33.00	27.00
Secondary:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Ungraded:	1.00	1.10	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Total Other Staff:	49.00	140.00	47.91	67.69	75.04	65.10
Instructional Aides:	23.00	77.00	28.05	29.54	36.00	28.30
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	3.60	3.60	3.20	2.00	2.60	3.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	0.00
District Administrators:	1.40	0.40	1.40	2.53	2.65	1.40
District Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.00	3.00	3.40
School Administrators:	1.00	3.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
School Administrative Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.40	1.25	1.30
Student Support Services:	3.00	9.00	4.26	4.26	4.50	5.30
Other Support Services:	16.00	46.00	9.00	21.96	22.04	19.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.74	12.72	12.38	12.68	13.73	16.23

Schools

Sterling Community School

Prekindergarten to Grade 8

251 Sterling Rd, Sterling CT 06377

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CMT Test
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	60.4%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.2%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.1%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.0%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.6%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.3%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.5%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.2%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68.9%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	84.4%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	68.8%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	70.2%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	73.6%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74.6%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	84.8%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88.1%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.4%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.6%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.5%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	65.2%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70.3%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.9%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.1%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	89.6%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91.1%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.7%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.4%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.5%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.1%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	49%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.3%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.2%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.0%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.2%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91.3%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75.5%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	70.7%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.8%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.8%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87.5%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	85.4%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	86.5%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	76.5%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	95.8%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	95.2%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.2%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.2%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	71.2%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.4%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	86.2%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.6%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.5%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.1%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	83.3%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	81.3%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	73.1%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	88.3%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	86.3%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.8%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	84.3%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	70.7%	77.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82%	80.2%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71.7%	82.6%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	76%	85.7%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78.4%	87.4%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84.7%	87.2%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	91.8%	86.7%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	79.1%	84.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.6%	76.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	75.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.2%	79.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72%	83.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	82.4%	85.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	91.2%	85.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.8%	87.4%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.0%	87.0%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	67.2%	80.9%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	82%	81.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.6%	80.1%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	63.5%	80.9%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	79.7%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	79.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	83.9%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	80.0%	83.2%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	71%	78.9%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	72.2%	80.8%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	81.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	75%	84.5%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	86.6%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	78%	86%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	87.1%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.7%	86.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.6%	76.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	76.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	77%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.6%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	82.6%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87.8%	83.4%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	89.3%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98.0%	85.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83%	75.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	76.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	63.6%	76%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	75.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	77.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.3%	76.5%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.8%	81.9%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	55.6%	82.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	83%	82.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	83.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	80.6%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86%	81.6%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	87.7%	86.2%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	90.2%	85.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,749,000	$19,937		$9,417,000	$19,537		$11,086,000	$21,823
Federal:	$473,000	$967	4.9%	$845,000	$1,753	9.0%	$910,000	$1,791	8.2%
State:	$4,237,000	$8,665	43.5%	$3,505,000	$7,272	37.2%	$5,643,000	$11,108	50.9%
Local:	$5,039,000	$10,305	51.7%	$5,067,000	$10,512	53.8%	$4,533,000	$8,923	40.9%
Total Expenditures:	$9,245,000	$18,906		$9,024,000	$18,722		$9,216,000	$18,142
Total Current Expenditures:	$6,616,000	$13,530		$6,461,000	$13,405		$6,441,000	$12,679
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,400,000	$8,998	66.5%	$4,209,000	$8,732	65.1%	$4,269,000	$8,404	66.3%
Student and Staff Support:	$387,000	$791	5.8%	$467,000	$969	7.2%	$473,000	$931	7.3%
Administration:	$589,000	$1,204	8.9%	$545,000	$1,131	8.4%	$565,000	$1,112	8.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,240,000	$2,536	18.7%	$1,240,000	$2,573	19.2%	$1,134,000	$2,232	17.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$140,000	$286		$222,000	$461		$207,000	$407
Construction:	$9,000	$18		$52,000	$108		$69,000	$136
Total Other:	$20,000	$41		$20,000	$41		$20,000	$39
Interest on Debt:	$390,000	$798		$215,000	$446		$435,000	$856

Total Salary:	$3,636,000	$7,436		$3,761,000	$7,803		$3,807,000	$7,494
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,853,000	$5,834	78.5%	$2,941,000	$6,102	78.2%	$2,977,000	$5,860	78.2%
Other Salary:	$783,000	$1,601	21.5%	$820,000	$1,701	21.8%	$830,000	$1,634	21.8%
Total Benefit:	$1,784,000	$3,648		$1,544,000	$3,203		$1,515,000	$2,982
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$1,368,000	$2,798	76.7%	$1,140,000	$2,365	73.8%	$1,093,000	$2,152	72.1%
Other Benefit:	$416,000	$851	23.3%	$404,000	$838	26.2%	$422,000	$831	27.9%

* Sterling School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.