Elementary Schools in Sharon

Summary:

The elementary schools in Sharon, Massachusetts provide a high-quality education, with three schools serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Among these schools, Heights Elementary stands out as the top performer, ranking 36th out of 916 Massachusetts elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year.

Heights Elementary has consistently maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years and outperforms the Sharon district and Massachusetts state averages on MCAS proficiency rates across all grade levels and subject areas. The school boasts an impressive 68.84% proficiency rate in English Language Arts and 79.79% in Mathematics for the 2023-2024 school year. While the other two elementary schools, East Elementary and Cottage Street Elementary, also maintain high performance, Heights Elementary stands out as the clear leader in the district.

Interestingly, Heights Elementary has a diverse student population, with 31.28% Asian students and 7.56% students of two or more races. This suggests the school is able to foster academic excellence in a diverse learning environment. However, the lack of data on free/reduced lunch rates makes it difficult to assess the socioeconomic diversity and potential equity issues within the schools. Overall, the elementary schools in Sharon provide a quality education, with Heights Elementary leading the way in academic performance.

District Detail

75 Mountain Street
Sharon, MA 02067

(781) 784-1570

SchoolDigger Rank:
23^rd of 351 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,436

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cottage Street	Public	K-5	30 Cottage Street	Sharon	02067	Norfolk County	Sharon	No	No	No	No	(781) 784-1580	439	28	15.5		214 (48.7%)	29 (6.6%)	52 (11.8%)	92 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (11.8%)	90	76^th of 916 public elementary schools	91.7%		89.4	83^rd of 928 public elementary schools	91.1%	7	60.8	65.8	69.7	65.5	67.6	73.7	72.4	71.2	68.4	68.4	$18,014	$960	$17,055
East Elementary	Public	K-5	45 Wilshire Dr	Sharon	02067	Norfolk County	Sharon	No	No	No	No	(781) 784-1551	485	30	16.2		245 (50.5%)	21 (4.3%)	35 (7.2%)	142 (29.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.5%)	90	74^th of 916 public elementary schools	91.9%		92.1	54^th of 928 public elementary schools	94.2%	20	55.4	76.5	64.3	65.2	65.1	81.5	77.7	75.0	70.5	70.5	$17,988	$936	$17,052
Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	454 South Main Street	Sharon	02067	Norfolk County	Sharon	No	No	No	No	(781) 784-1595	542	31	17.6		278 (51.3%)	27 (5.0%)	25 (4.6%)	173 (31.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.8%)	93.5	36^th of 916 public elementary schools	96.1%		93.7	40^th of 928 public elementary schools	95.7%	4	64.8	72.9	68.0	68.8	76.1	88.8	73.2	79.8	70.8	70.8	$17,873	$896	$16,977
Sharon Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	75 Mountain Street	Sharon	02067	Norfolk County	Sharon	No	No	No	No	(781) 784-1594	31	4	7.7		12 (38.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (25.8%)	9 (29.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)								(n/a)											$29,057	$1,633	$27,424

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stoughton	2.27 mi	8	197^th
Walpole	3.16 mi	8	57^th
Canton	3.33 mi	6	64^th
Norwood	3.94 mi	8	189^th
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District	3.99 mi	1

Elementary Schools in Sharon

District Detail

Heights Elementary

East Elementary

Cottage Street

Sharon Early Childhood Center

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