Sharon High School
Sharon High School serves 536 students in grades 9-12.
Sharon High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Sharon High School's student population of 536 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
536 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Sharon High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,797 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sharon High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1558 out of 2797 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%

Hispanic
1%
13%

Black
21%
15%

White
66%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
90-94%
86%

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
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