Enrollment
156
Elementary
STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHARON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 500726000283
Sharon Elementary School
75 VT Route 132, Sharon, VT 05065 · (802) 763-7425 · Windsor County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL156 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
84 students
STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 31 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 60% smaller than its 6th grade class (25).
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
55.4%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Sharon Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Elementary School this school | 156 | 53.8% | N/A |
| Proctor Elementary School Proctor | 134 | 55.2% | N/A |
| South Royalton Elementary School South Royalton | 168 | 51.2% | N/A |
| Sutton Village School Sutton | 106 | 54.7% | N/A |
| Waterford Elementary School Waterford | 140 | 51.4% | N/A |
| Burke Town School West Burke | 188 | 51.6% | N/A |
Matched among Vermont elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Sharon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Windsor County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.4% | #40 of 141 | #3 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 156 | #109 of 207 | #12 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.8% | #65 of 151 | #6 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
156
0 (0%) vs 2020
+28% since 1990-91, when it was 122
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 17.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 156 | 12.8 | 12.2:1 | 54% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 167 | 13 | 12.9:1 | 49% (81) |
| 2022-23 | 170 | 13.7 | 12.4:1 | 38% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 156 | 9 | 17.3:1 | 40% (62) |
| 2017-18 | 153 | 11.5 | 13.3:1 | 55% (84) |
| 2015-16 | 162 | 12 | 13.5:1 | 52% (84) |
| 2010-11 | 113 | 11 | 10.3:1 | 30% (34) |
| 2000-01 | 134 | 10 | 13.4:1 | 13% (18) |
| 1990-91 | 122 | 8 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sharon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (153 to 156); teachers up 11% (11.5 to 12.8).
About Sharon Elementary School
Sharon Elementary School is a small elementary school in Sharon, Vermont, (ZIP code 05065). Enrollment totals 156 students across pre-K through 6. Across elementary schools in Vermont, the average enrollment is about 213.
Sharon Elementary School is administered by Sharon School District.
White students account for 97% of the school's enrollment. A diversity index of 6% means there is a 6% chance two randomly chosen students at Sharon Elementary School are from different groups.
A staff of 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 12.2:1. Compared with the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
In the wider Windsor County area, median household income comes to about $77,594, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Windsor County counts 32 public schools with about 6,595 students.
Measured in a straight line, South Royalton Elementary School is about 3.9 miles from Sharon Elementary School. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
Sharon Elementary School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (156) to 2024-25 (156). The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.3:1 to 12.2:1 over the same years.
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Windsor County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
57,990
Census ACS
Median income
$77,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,595 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Sharon Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Sharon Elementary. Sharon Elementary School is the 8th largest of the 8.
- Sharon Elementary SchoolSuwanee, GA · 865 students
- Sharon Elementary SchoolNewburgh, IN · 724 students
- Sharon Elementary SchoolLoganville, GA · 712 students
- Sharon ElementaryCharlotte, NC · 688 students
- Sharon Elementary SchoolWadsworth, OH · 627 students
Nearby schools
- South Royalton Elementary School3.9 mi · 168
- White River Valley High School3.9 mi · 224
- Newton School5.7 mi · 116
- Marion W. Cross School9.0 mi · 345
- Barnard Academy9.1 mi · 57
- First Branch Elementary School9.2 mi · 141
Frequently asked questions
About Sharon Elementary SchoolHow large is Sharon Elementary School?
Sharon Elementary School enrolls approximately 156 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Sharon Elementary School serve?
Sharon Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Sharon Elementary School have?
Sharon Elementary School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sharon Elementary School?
At Sharon Elementary School, the student body is approximately 97% White, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Sharon Elementary School public or private?
Sharon Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sharon School District.
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