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Sterling Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 6th | 150 students

Address

35096 Sterling Hwy
Sterling, AK 99672

School District

Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

School Details

Total Students

150

Grades

Pre-K - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

13

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

2122

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

60 (40.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (6.0%)

Total eligible: 69 students (46.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

020039000173

District NCES ID

0200390

Community Profile (99672)

Demographic and economic data for the 99672 ZIP code area where Sterling Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

3,473

Median Age

50.7

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.0%

5-9

9.2%

10-14

0.9%

15-19

3.4%

Under 18

14.9%

65+

24.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

91.3%

0 0

Native American

3.3%

Two or More Races

4.7%

Hispanic/Latino

0.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$83,000

Mean Household Income

$109,619

Per Capita Income

$63,145

Median Family Income

$146,481

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

8.6%

Households on SNAP

96

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,687

Avg. Commute Time

27.9 min

Work From Home

12.2%

Drive Alone

62.6%

Education

High School or Higher

97.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

26.4%

Graduate Degree

9.5%

Enrolled in School

616

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

13

Kindergarten

31

Elementary

321

High School

86

College

165

Housing

Median Home Value

$295,400

Median Rent

$971

Total Housing Units

2,661

Owner Occupied

88.3%

Renter Occupied

11.7%

Median Rooms

4.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,880

Avg. Household Size

2.14

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

77

$100K-$150K

119

$200K-$300K

316

$500K-$1M

307

Households & Families

Total Households

1,658

Avg. Household Size

2.08

Avg. Family Size

3.01

Married Couples

41.6%

Living Alone

14.9%

Broadband Internet

96.0%

Veterans

362

Foreign Born

23

Health Insurance

Insured

2,992

Uninsured

461

Private Insurance

2,256

Public Insurance

1,351

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Sterling, AK 99672

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