For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,436 students in Sharon, MA (there are 6 private schools, serving 636 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Sharon, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Sharon, MA are Sharon High School, Heights Elementary School and East Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sharon, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Sharon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sharon, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sharon High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
181 Pond Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1554
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1554
Grades: 9-12
| 1,132 students
Rank: #22.
Heights Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
454 South Main Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1595
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1595
Grades: K-5
| 542 students
Rank: #33.
East Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
45 Wilshire Dr
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1551
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1551
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #44.
Cottage Street
(Math: 63% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Cottage Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1580
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1580
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #55.
Sharon Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
75 Mountain Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1560
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1560
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: n/an/a
75 Mountain Street
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1594
Sharon, MA 02067
(781) 784-1594
Grades: PK
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sharon, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Sharon, MA include Sharon High School, Heights Elementary School and East Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sharon?
6 public schools are located in Sharon.
What percentage of students in Sharon go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Sharon are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sharon?
Sharon public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Sharon are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Sharon include: Cottage Street vs. East Elementary School, East Elementary School vs. Heights Elementary School, Heights Elementary School vs. East Elementary School
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