Total enrollment
576
-17 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
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.
4-year change in New Sharon
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,180
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
576
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Mahaska Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 301 |
| North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School | High | 07-12 | 275 |
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 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 576 students, fell 3% from the 593 reported in SY 2020-21.
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.