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Sterling Community Unit School District 5 is a public school district in Illinois. They serve 3,500 students across 6 schools, and its teachers have had 78 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • Contact Sterling Community Unit School District 5Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (815) 626-5050
  • 410 E Le Fevre Rd
  • Sterling, IL-1391

Sterling Community Unit School District 5 Demographics

88%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

37%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Sterling Community Unit School District 5 Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Sterling Community Unit School District 5

$35,481

raised using DonorsChoose

78

projects funded

25

teachers funded

227

donors

5

projects for basic supplies

7

projects for technology

9

projects for books

1

project for art supplies

Sterling Community Unit School District 5 has received support from144 individuals from Illinois and83 individuals out-of-state.

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