- 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.