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School Comparison

Little River High
vs.
Sterling Junior High/Senior High

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

Little River High
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
  • Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher dual enrollment than Little River High (41 vs. 2).
  • Little River High reported a higher students per counselor than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (232.5:1 vs. 216:1).
  • Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Little River High (39 vs. 25).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Little River High (28 vs. 16).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Little River High (39 vs. 25).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher dual enrollment than Little River High (41 vs. 2).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sterling Junior High/Senior High reported a higher in-school suspensions than Little River High (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Little River High reported a higher students per counselor than Sterling Junior High/Senior High (232.5:1 vs. 216:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Little River High
$16,670.18
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
$14,406.32
Local revenue share
Little River High
47.6%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
25.4%
State revenue share
Little River High
47.5%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
58.2%
Federal revenue share
Little River High
4.9%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Little River High
9.6%
Sterling Junior High/Senior High
11.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Rice County
$63,947
Rice County
$63,947
Poverty rate
Rice County
7.4%
Rice County
7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Rice County
24.3%
Rice County
24.3%
Unemployment rate
Rice County
3.4%
Rice County
3.4%
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.