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Sterling CUSD 5 — District Profile & Schools

Sterling, Illinois · Whiteside County

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Key Dates — Sterling CUSD 5 School Calendar

The first day of school in Sterling CUSD 5 is Wed, Aug 12, 2026, and the last day of school is Tue, May 25, 2027, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Fall Break (Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Fall Break-District Closed (Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Winter Break (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027), Winter Break-No School (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027), Winter Break - No School (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027), Spring Break - No School (Fri, Mar 19, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027).

First day of school
Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Last day of school
Tue, May 25, 2027
Fall Break
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Fall Break-District Closed
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Winter Break-No School
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Winter Break - No School
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Spring Break - No School
Fri, Mar 19, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027
Labor Day - District Closed
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Labor Day-District Closed
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Columbus Day - No School
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Columbus Day-District Closed
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Columbus Day - District Closed
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Veteran's Day-District Closed
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Veteran's Day - District Closed
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Veterans Day - No School
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
MLK Day-District Closed
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Martin Luther King Day - District Closed
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
3,228
Students
6
Schools
4 elem · 1 mid · 1 high
16:1
Student-Teacher
202 teachers
-1 - 12
Grades

Quick Facts

538
Avg. School Size
540
Total Staff

Sterling CUSD 5 Calendar

258 events

Source

Wed, Jun 24

Event

Board of Education Meeting

Thu, Jul 9

Event

PTO Meeting in the Franklin library

Mon, Aug 3

Event

Self Guided CMS Family Tours

Tue, Aug 4

Event

Self Guided CMS Family Tours

Tue, Aug 4

Event

Facilities, Transportation, Finance Committee

Wed, Aug 5

Event

Self Guided CMS Family Tours

Thu, Aug 6

Event

Board of Education Meeting

Thu, Aug 6

Event

Self Guided CMS Family Tours

Fri, Aug 7

Event

Self Guided CMS Family Tours

Mon, Aug 10

PD Day

Teacher Institute

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Contact

Address
410 E Le Fevre Rd
Sterling, IL 61081
Phone
(815)626-5050

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
202
Total Staff
540
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling CUSD 5

The first day of school in Sterling CUSD 5 is Wed, Aug 12, 2026, according to the district's published calendar.

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