Sterling H S
Baytown, TX · Goose Creek CISD · Grades 9-12
947th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
Sterling H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sterling H S 947th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 43% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Sterling H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,384 students tested
Sterling H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,130 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.8% | 61.2% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| White | 28.0% | 18.2% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| Black | 17.5% | 16.7% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Sterling H S
Typical home value $256K in zip 77521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Sterling H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Stuart Career Tech H SGoose Creek CISD · 1 mi away1,109th of 1,669
ELA 47% · Math 23% - 1Peter E Hyland CenterGoose Creek CISD · 2.1 mi away1,627th of 1,669
ELA 12% · Math 0% - –High Point SchoolGoose Creek CISD · 2.5 mi away
- 9Impact Early College H SGoose Creek CISD · 2.7 mi away308th of 1,669
ELA 82% · Math 43% - 4Lee H SGoose Creek CISD · 3 mi away1,037th of 1,669
ELA 39% · Math 36% - 5Goose Creek MemorialGoose Creek CISD · 3.7 mi away903rd of 1,669
ELA 48% · Math 34% - –Point Alternative CenterGoose Creek CISD · 5.5 mi away
- 1The Academy of Viola Dewalt H SLa Porte ISD · 7.7 mi away1,555th of 1,669
ELA 18% · Math 9%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sterling H S in?
Sterling H S is part of the Goose Creek CISD district in Baytown, Texas.
Is Sterling H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sterling H S 947th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Sterling H S?
Hispanic 61%, White 18%, Black 17%, Two or more races 2% (2,130 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sterling H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77521 is $256K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), 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.