Sharon HS

Set in Sharon, Pennsylvania, Sharon HS is a cozy senior high, run under Sharon City SD. It enrolls 532 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 28% smaller than the state mean of about 738.

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

In terms of who attends, Sharon HS shows that 60% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 22% Black, 16% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 88%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. An estimated 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Mercer County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Sharon HS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.2%; this one delivers 45.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Mercer County shows median household earnings sit near $59,976, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Mercer County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,815 students), Sharon HS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Sharon MS, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Sharon HS at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 34.9%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sharon HS has held roughly steady, going from 535 students in 2018 to 532 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 65% to 60%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.