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Sharon High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
181 Pond Street
Sharon, MA 02067
Phone
(781) 784-1554
District
SHARON
County
NORFOLK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1131
Classroom Teachers
86

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

10

(10 is best)

Better than 94.8% of MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S. info

10

(10 is best)

Sharon High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
87%
58%
87%
60%
87%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
14
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 277 24.5%
Grade 10 281 24.8%
Grade 11 301 26.6%
Grade 12 272 24.0%
Total 1131 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.0% 56.3% 59.2%
Black 5.5% 5.2% 9.8%
Hispanic 5.8% 6.3% 23.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 29.4% 32.0% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE UNREPORTED UNREPORTED UNREPORTED
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 18,666 6,984,723
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 768.5 890
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.1% 17.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.8% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.5% 27.0%
65 OR OLDER 18.0% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,449 2,629,963
Single Parent Households With Children 5.4% 9.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.3% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 72.1% 44.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 47.9% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.3% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.8% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.5% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.0% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 1.8% 9.9%
$15,000 or less 2.7% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,146 $43,579,848 60.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,497 $5,371,236 7.5%
Staff $836 $2,999,568 4.2%
General Administration $207 $742,716 1.0%
School Administration $627 $2,249,676 3.1%
Operation $1,334 $4,786,392 6.7%
Transportation $594 $2,131,272 3.0%
Other $265 $950,820 1.3%
Total Support $5,359 $19,228,092 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,430 $8,718,840 12.2%
Total Expenditures $19,935 $71,526,780 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,596 $10,569,374,598 52.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,484 $1,352,382,632 6.7%
Staff $951 $866,478,186 4.3%
General Administration $218 $198,784,787 1.0%
School Administration $880 $802,180,114 4.0%
Operation $1,620 $1,476,806,420 7.4%
Transportation $938 $854,571,701 4.3%
Other $322 $293,118,043 1.5%
Total Support $6,412 $5,844,290,100 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,034 $3,677,202,127 18.3%
Total Expenditures $22,042 $20,090,784,405 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%