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Sharon Hill Sch
Test scores
PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sharon Hill Sch
Sharon Hill Sch is one of the moderately sized elementary campuss in Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, part of Southeast Delco SD, with 552 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 25% larger than the state mean of about 443.
Southeast Delco SD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,855 students. Sharon Hill Sch is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Sharon Hill Sch shows that nearly all students (83%) are Black; the rest is composed of 7% Hispanic, 5% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.2:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Delaware County's rate of about 58%.
With demographic context factored in, Sharon Hill Sch sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 36.4%; this one delivers 26.9%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Delaware County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,546 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Delaware County's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,663 students), Sharon Hill Sch is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Academy Park HS, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sharon Hill Sch at 1st of 5; the average score across the group is 22.1%.
Sharon Hill Sch operates from a commuter-belt location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 18%: 673 students in 2018 compared to 552 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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