Sterling High School
Somerdale, NJ · Sterling Regional School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
317th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 22%▲ Improving
501 South Warwick Road, Somerdale, NJ 08083
(856)784-1333NCES ID 340288001662Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sterling High School 317th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 22% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 22th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 185 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 881 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.8% | 39.6% | ▼ 32.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.1% | 20.0% | ▲ 14.9 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 19.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 11.6% | ▲ 11.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 5.1% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Asian | 4.8% | 3.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $354K in zip 08083 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Sterling High School
- #298Triton Regional High SchoolBlack Horse Pike Regional School District · 2.2 mi away298th of 404
ELA 39% ▲7 · Math 14% =Compare - #294Highland Regional High SchoolBlack Horse Pike Regional School District · 2.7 mi away294th of 404
ELA 36% ▲4 · Math 18% ▲4Compare - #360Lindenwold High SchoolLindenwold Public School District · 2.9 mi away360th of 404
ELA 16% ▼16 · Math 15% ▲1Compare - #98Eastern Camden County Regional High SchoolEastern Camden County Regional School District · 3.2 mi away98th of 404
ELA 65% ▲33 · Math 52% ▲38Compare - #113Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High SchoolHaddon Heights School District · 3.5 mi away113th of 404
ELA 67% ▲35 · Math 44% ▲30Compare - #78Cherry Hill High School EastCherry Hill School District · 4.2 mi away78th of 404
ELA 74% ▲42 · Math 52% ▲38Compare - #194Audubon Junior/Senior High SchoolAudubon Public School District · 4.3 mi away194th of 404
ELA 50% ▲18 · Math 35% ▲21Compare - #54Haddonfield Memorial High SchoolHaddonfield School District · 4.5 mi away54th of 404
ELA 78% ▲46 · Math 64% ▲50Compare
What school district is Sterling High School in?
Sterling High School is part of the Sterling Regional School District district in Somerdale, New Jersey.
Is Sterling High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sterling High School 317th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 22% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Sterling High School?
White 40%, Hispanic 20%, Black 19%, Pacific Islander 12% (881 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sterling High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08083 is $354K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.