District Overview
Situated in a rural remote setting in Sterling City, Texas, Sterling City Independent School District serves as a primary educational hub located at 700 7th Street. As an open, traditional public school district, it delivers a complete academic pipeline spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade across five operational school facilities. The district currently educates a close-knit student body of 355 learners with an almost even gender distribution of 178 female and 177 male students. The student population primarily reflects the local region, featuring 176 White students and 169 Hispanic students, alongside Black, Asian, American Indian, and multiracial youth, creating a welcoming community atmosphere rooted in West Texas tradition.

To support its student body, Sterling City ISD maintains an extensive team of approximately 117 full-time equivalent staff members dedicated to academic success and campus operations. The instructional framework is anchored by over 54 full-time equivalent teachers and more than six instructional aides, yielding an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio that allows for individualized instruction and tailored academic mentorship. This teaching faculty is bolstered by a dedicated support staff of over 56 personnel who oversee campus administration, student services, and facility operations. Families, prospective students, and education researchers can explore additional district initiatives and community resources online at www.sterlingcityisd.net or by contacting the district directly at (325) 378-4781.
5
Total Schools
355
Total Students
54.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STERLING CITY ISD
Demographic Student Count
White176
Hispanic169
Black4
Asian1
Two or More4
American Indian1
  • White
    176 (49.6%)
  • Hispanic
    169 (47.6%)
  • Black
    4 (1.1%)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in STERLING CITY ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High3
Other2
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:355*
Teachers (FTE):54.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in STERLING CITY ISD
Found 6 Schools