Best Schools in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Sharpsville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Sharpsville Area MS
Middle · Sharpsville Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Sharpsville Area Shs
High · Sharpsville Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Sharpsville Area EL Sch
Elementary · Sharpsville Area Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Sharpsville for 2026 are Sharpsville Area MS (6.7/10), Sharpsville Area Shs (6.1/10), and Sharpsville Area EL Sch (4.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$135,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$135,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +6.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Sharpsville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Sharpsville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharpsville Area MS | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Sharpsville Area Shs | 6.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Sharpsville Area EL Sch | 4.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $61,638
- Median home value
- $135,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Sharpsville compares
Pennsylvania rank
#294 of 424
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$62k
78% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
3
Sharpsville Area SD runs Sharpsville's public schools
3 public schools. Sharpsville Area SD is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Sharpsville is a Sharpsville Area SD school (3 of 3).
Among 3 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 4.9 to 6.7 — the spread is inside Sharpsville, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
Sharpsville, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Sharpsville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Sharpsville is Sharpsville Area MS with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Sharpsville is served by 1 school district: Sharpsville Area SD. These districts collectively serve 1,025 students.
Sharpsville's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,638. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 448 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 231 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 345 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 7 students · 7th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Sharpsville
Sharpsville, Pennsylvania · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,638
Median Home Value
$135,800
Median Rent
$810/mo
Population
7,053
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Community Profile
Sharpsville has a median household income of $61,638. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,800, with a median rent of $810/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Resources
School District
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
Sharpsville has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Sharpsville is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Sharpsville on MySchoolScout is Sharpsville Area MS with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Sharpsville on MySchoolScout is Sharpsville Area EL Sch with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Sharpsville on MySchoolScout is Sharpsville Area MS with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Sharpsville on MySchoolScout is Sharpsville Area Shs with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
Sharpsville is served by 1 school district: Sharpsville Area Sd.
What is the education level in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Sharpsville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Sharpsville is approximately $61,638 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Sharpsville has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Sharpsville is 10.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.