Sharon Middle School vs. Sharpsville Area Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sharon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Sharpsville Area Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades 7-8, Sharon Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 231 students in grades 6-8, Sharpsville Area Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
286 students
231 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2305 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1647 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
75
Grade 7 Students
137
74
Grade 8 Students
149
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
29%
3%


% White
54%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
6%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

