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Sharpsville Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,024 students in Sharpsville Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Sharpsville Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
1,024 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Sharpsville Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#274 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
36 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
893 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
87%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
83
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
81
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,874 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,684 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,874
$23,696
Spending / Student
$20,684
$23,119
Best Sharpsville Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sharpsville Area Sr. High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 Blue Devil Way
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7861
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7861
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Rank: #22.
Sharpsville Area Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Hittle Drive
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7455
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7455
Grades: K-5
| 448 students
Rank: #33.
Sharpsville Area Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
303 Blue Devil Way
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7863
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7863
Grades: 6-8
| 231 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Sharpsville Area School District?
Sharpsville Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,024 students.
What is the rank of Sharpsville Area School District?
Sharpsville Area School District is ranked #277 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sharpsville Area School District?
87% of Sharpsville Area School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sharpsville Area School District?
Sharpsville Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Sharpsville Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,684 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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