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Sharon Elementary School
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sharon Elementary School
Sharon Elementary School is a mid-tier primary school in Loganville, Georgia, part of Walton County. The school educates 712 students in grades pre-K through 5.
Across the 15 schools in Walton County (14,783 students total), Sharon Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, Sharon Elementary School records that the most-represented group is White (50%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 18% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
In terms of school funding signals, Sharon Elementary School lists 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
With demographic context factored in, Sharon Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.4%; this one delivers 53.3%.
Around the school, Walton County reports that median household income runs about $84,945, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Walton County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,815 students), of which Sharon Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Walnut Grove High School, around 3.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Sharon Elementary School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Sharon Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.1%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 11%: 800 students in 2018 compared to 712 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 80% to 50%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Sharon Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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