Case Avenue El Sch

Case Avenue El Sch operates as a reasonably sized K-5 school in Sharon, Pennsylvania, run under Sharon City SD. Current enrollment sits at 483 students spanning grades K through 6.

Sharon City SD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,838 students. Case Avenue El Sch is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Case Avenue El Sch logs that 60% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 19% Black, 17% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Mercer County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Case Avenue El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.2%, the actual is 51.0%, a residual of +15.8 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Mercer County put median household earnings sit near $59,976, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Mercer County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,815 students), Case Avenue El Sch is one campus in the mix.

Sharon HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Case Avenue El Sch. On composite proficiency, Case Avenue El Sch comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.0%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Case Avenue El Sch has shrank 13%, going from 553 students in 2018 to 483 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 69% to 60% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.