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Best Sterling County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 351 students in Sterling County, TX.
The top-ranked public high school in Sterling County, TX is Sterling City School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sterling County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Sterling County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public high schools.
Sterling County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sterling City School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Sterling County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sterling City School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 7th St
Sterling City, TX 76951
(325) 378-5821
Gr: PK-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
Fairview Special Programs
Alternative School
2405 Fairview School Rd
Sterling City, TX 76951
(325) 378-4781
Gr: 10-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Sterling County, TX

Sterling County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fairview Daep (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2405 Fairview School Rd
Sterling City, TX 76951
(325) 378-4781
Gr: 12 | 1 student
700 7th St
Sterling City, TX 76951
(325) 378-7271
Gr: K-5 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
17974 Commerce
Sterling City, TX 76951
(325) 378-4781
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Sterling County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Sterling County, TX include Sterling City School.
How many public high schools are located in Sterling County?
2 public high schools are located in Sterling County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sterling County?
Sterling County public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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