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6 schools in Sharon

Massachusetts · 3,468 students · 1 city

Sharon, Massachusetts runs 6 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 3,468 students across 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

4-year change in Sharon

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,468
-25 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Sharon ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,468#74 of 231#2,801 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#97 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#180 of 231#3,161 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.0%#14 of 206#856 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Sharon

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,488 to 3,412 students (down 2%) and from 245 to 263 full-time teachers (up 7%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Sharon HighSharonHigh09-121,161
Sharon MiddleSharonMiddle06-08815
Heights ElementarySharonElementaryKG-05545
East ElementarySharonElementaryKG-05458
Cottage StreetSharonElementaryKG-05433
Sharon Early Childhood CenterSharonElementaryPK-PK56

About Sharon

Sharon is a rural-scale public-school district in Massachusetts. The district operates 6 schools and teaches approximately 3,468 students.

In terms of grade levels, Sharon is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Sharon runs about 578 students per school, 15% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 501.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Sharon has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,493 students to 3,468.

On allk12, the community for Sharon discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Sharon?
Sharon operates 6 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 3,468 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Sharon?
Sharon includes 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Sharon?
Sharon High is the largest public school in Sharon by enrollment, with approximately 1,161 students.
What grade levels does Sharon serve?
Sharon serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 6 schools.