Ross Sterling Middle School
Tel:
(281)641-6000
- Ross Sterling Middle School serves 862 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Ross Sterling Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ross Sterling Middle School's student population of 862 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 862 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 65 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ross Sterling Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ross Sterling Middle School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #6057 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 52% |
| Black | 31% | 13% |
| White | 8% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Humble Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ross Sterling Middle School is Humble High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Rhodes School - Humble (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lakeland Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Humble Humble High School Grades: 9-12 | 1975 students
0.0 miles
1700 Wilson Rd
Humble, TX 77338
(281)641-6300 0.0 9-12 1975 - Humble Lakeland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 750 students
0.7 miles
1500 Montgomery Ln
Humble, TX 77338
(281)641-1200 0.7 PK-5 750 - Humble River Pines Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 830 students
0.8 miles
2400 Cold River Dr
Humble, TX 77338
(281)641-3300 0.8 PK-5 830 - Humble Jack M Fields Senior Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 559 students
1.4 miles
2505 S Houston Ave
Humble, TX 77396
(281)641-2700 1.4 PK-5 559 - Humble The Rhodes School - Humble Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 438 students
1.7 miles
600 Charles St
Humble, TX 77338
(281)319-9300 1.7 PK-8 438
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