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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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1129 E State St
Sharon, PA 16146
Phone
(724) 983-4030
District
Sharon City SD
County
MERCER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
523
Classroom Teachers
46

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.8% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

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

Grade 11

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
47%
49%
62%
64%
32%
34%
47%
49%
62%
64%
32%
34%
    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
11
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 153 29.3%
Grade 10 145 27.7%
Grade 11 120 22.9%
Grade 12 105 20.1%
Total 523 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 70.8% 65.5% 64.5%
Black 26.4% 31.9% 15.4%
Hispanic 2.6% 2.1% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.4% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 94.8% 98.6% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 94.8% 98.6% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 13,143 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,484.4 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.4% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.4% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.4% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.5% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 19.3% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,144 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 12.1% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.3% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.6% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.1% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.3% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.1% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.0% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.8% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 21.5% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 18.3% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,271 $19,279,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $919 $1,725,000 4.4%
Staff $317 $595,000 1.5%
General Administration $238 $447,000 1.2%
School Administration $630 $1,183,000 3.0%
Operation $1,729 $3,246,000 8.4%
Transportation $234 $440,000 1.1%
Other $571 $1,071,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,639 $8,707,000 22.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,763 $10,818,000 27.9%
Total Expenditures $20,673 $38,804,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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