Sharon City SD School District

215 Forker Blvd
Sharon, PA 16146
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Sharon City SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 535 students in Sharon City SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Sharon City SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Sharon City SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sharon High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
5 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
1,882 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Sharon City SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 684 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#510 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Sharon City SD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sharon City SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sharon City SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Sharon City SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
488 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
26%
15%
# White Students
1,104 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
59%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
180
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
144
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
115
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,787 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,618 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$39 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Sharon City SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$39 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Sharon City SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$20,787
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Sharon City SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$20,618
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Sharon City SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Sharon City SD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sharon High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1129 E State St
Sharon, PA 16146
(724) 983-4030
Grades: 9-12
| 535 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,882 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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