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2 schools in New Sharon

Iowa · Public K-12

New Sharon reports 2 public K-12 schools and approximately 576 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 288.

7-year change in New Sharon

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
576
+21 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
North Mahaska Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06301
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High SchoolHigh07-12275

About New Sharon

New Sharon is a sparse Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 576 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Schools in New Sharon average about 288 students each, 23% lower than the Iowa norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 576 students, rose 4% from the 555 reported in SY 2017-18.

In the discussion threads here, the community for New Sharon discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in New Sharon?
New Sharon, Iowa has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 576 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in New Sharon?
New Sharon has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in New Sharon?
North Mahaska Elementary School is the largest public school in New Sharon by enrollment, with approximately 301 students.
What school districts serve New Sharon?
New Sharon public schools are operated by North Mahaska Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in New Sharon cover?
Public schools in New Sharon serve students from pre-K through grade 12.