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Cottage Street

30 Cottage Street, Sharon, MA 02067 · (781) 784-1580 · Norfolk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL433 STUDENTS
Enrollment
433
Elementary
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
65
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
81
Grade 5
80
Student demographics
White
20848%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
5813%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 26%
Black
338%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Asian
7618%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 7%
Two+
5713%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22251%
Female
21049%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
67.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +2.0pp since 2016
Math
68.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -2.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
433
-87 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 19.6:1
% White
48%
was 56%
% Hispanic
13%
was 4%
% Black
8%
was 3%
% Asian
18%
was 29%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cottage Street

Located at 30 Cottage Street, in Sharon, Massachusetts, Cottage Street is a medium-sized K-5 school that teaches 433 students (grades K through 5), part of Sharon.

Sharon runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,468 students. Cottage Street is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Cottage Street shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 18% Asian, 13% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 8% Black. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Cottage Street logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Cottage Street higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Norfolk County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $130,739 per year, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Cottage Street is one.

Sharon High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Cottage Street operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cottage Street has decreased 17%, going from 520 students in 2018 to 433 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 29% to 18% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.6:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Cottage Street
District
Sharon
Address
30 Cottage Street, Sharon, MA 02067
Phone
(781) 784-1580
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
433
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251062001702
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cottage Street
How many students attend Cottage Street?
Cottage Street enrolls approximately 433 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Cottage Street serve?
Cottage Street serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Cottage Street?
Approximately 16.1:1 students per teacher at Cottage Street.
How diverse is Cottage Street?
Cottage Street reports a student body of 48% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% Black, 18% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Cottage Street?
Cottage Street is overseen by Sharon in Norfolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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