Sharon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,542 students in Sharon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Sharon School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Sharon School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,059 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
30%
7%
# Hispanic Students
219 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
24%
# Black Students
194 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
5%
10%
# White Students
1,792 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
51%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
56
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
230
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
219
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
261
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
287
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
256
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
273
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
280
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
292
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
297
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
280
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
262
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
304
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,061 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,032 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Sharon School District?
Sharon School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,542 students.
What is the rank of Sharon School District?
Sharon School District is ranked #35 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sharon School District?
51% of Sharon School District students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sharon School District?
Sharon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Sharon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,032 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,542 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 50% in MA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 69% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
