At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 378
726
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
63%+9.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Challand Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Sterling, Illinois. The school enrolls 726 students. It is part of the Sterling CUSD 5 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSterling CUSD 5
County17195
CitySterling
ZIP61081
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID174231004264
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment726
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino38.6%
Black / African American1.2%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native52.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.3%
Hispanic
38.6%
Black
1.2%
Asian
1.6%
Two+
5.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.