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Sterling Middle School

Sterling Middle School is a public middle school in Peoria, IL, serving grades 5–8, rated D-, with 374 students and a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 19% in English Language Arts, 10% in Science and 4% in Math.

D-TopHap school rating
Rating
D-
Grades
5–8
Enrollment
374
Students per teacher
14.8:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts19%
Science10%
Math4%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black74%
Two or more races11%
White8%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-11.8%
Prior-year enrollment
424

Homes assigned to this school

7,008 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Sterling Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
2315 N Sterling Ave, Peoria, IL 61604
Phone
(309) 672-6557
Website
psd150.org
Setting
City - Medium
Status
Operational
NCES ID
173123005325
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School district

Peoria Public Schools

District rating
C
Schools
30
Students
12,913
Spending per student
$16,664
Teachers (FTE)
863
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Sterling Middle School

How is Sterling Middle School rated?

Sterling Middle School holds a D- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Peoria Public Schools is rated C overall.

How do students at Sterling Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Sterling Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 19% in English Language Arts, 10% in Science and 4% in Math.

What grades does Sterling Middle School serve?

Sterling Middle School serves grades 5–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Sterling Middle School?

374 students attend Sterling Middle School, down from 424 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Which homes are assigned to Sterling Middle School?

TopHap matches 7,008 residential properties to Sterling Middle School in and around Peoria. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Sterling Middle School in?

Sterling Middle School is part of Peoria Public Schools, which reports 30 schools, 12,913 students and $16,664 of spending per student.