Sterling Heights is a city in Macomb County of the U.S. and the fourth largest city in Michigan. As one of Detroit’s core suburbs, the 2020 Census tallied the population at 134,346. Additionally, Sterling Heights regularly ranks as the safest city in Michigan.
Sterling Heights has two public school districts: Utica Community Schools, which serves the north part of the city, and Warren Consolidated Schools, which serves the south part of the city. There are two schools in Utica, Stevenson High School, and Henry Ford II High School, while Warren Consolidated only operates one, the Sterling Heights High School.
The city is home to many types of immigrants, receiving people of ethnic eastern European origins, including ethnic Albanians, Bosnians, Croatians, Macedonians, Montenegrins, Poles, Serbians, and Slovenians.