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School Comparison

Merino Junior Senior High School
vs.
Sterling High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Merino Junior Senior High School
Sterling High School
  • Sterling High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Merino Junior Senior High School (114 vs. 24).
  • Sterling High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Merino Junior Senior High School (106 vs. 22).
  • Sterling High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merino Junior Senior High School (117 vs. 83).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sterling High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merino Junior Senior High School (117 vs. 83).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Sterling High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Merino Junior Senior High School (114 vs. 24).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Sterling High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Merino Junior Senior High School (106 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sterling High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merino Junior Senior High School (28 vs. 3).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Merino Junior Senior High School

1 metric was reported by Merino Junior Senior High School. Comparable data for Sterling High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
16

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Merino Junior Senior High School
$15,095.54
Sterling High School
$12,520.79
Local revenue share
Merino Junior Senior High School
36.3%
Sterling High School
39.2%
State revenue share
Merino Junior Senior High School
61.2%
Sterling High School
52.6%
Federal revenue share
Merino Junior Senior High School
2.6%
Sterling High School
8.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Merino Junior Senior High School
32.2%
Sterling High School
27.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Logan County
$55,074
Logan County
$55,074
Poverty rate
Logan County
13.1%
Logan County
13.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Logan County
18.9%
Logan County
18.9%
Unemployment rate
Logan County
3.6%
Logan County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.