Excellent
#199 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 11% in state
Sharon Elementary School
Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp
7300 Sharon Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
726
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newburgh
#1 of 8
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#144 of 1,047
In district
#1 of 18
Warrick County School Corp
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Sharon Elementary School
Sharon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newburgh, IN, part of the Warrick County School Corp. The school serves approximately 726 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.1th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 76% proficiency in math, 30 points above the state average and 70% in reading/language arts, 29 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $101,462, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Sharon Elementary School — Students at Sharon Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Sharon Elementary School Compares
See how Sharon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 74% (2019) to 80.23% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 65% (2019) to 72.6% (2025).
Location
7300 Sharon Rd, Newburgh, IN 47630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newburgh Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chandler Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Chandler), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Yankeetown Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 5.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newburgh, see our Newburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWBURGH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Newburgh Elementary School Newburgh | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Castle South Middle School Newburgh | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| CASTLE COUNTRY ACADEMICS Newburgh | 1.9 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Newburgh | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Castle High School Newburgh | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Warrick County Preschool Newburgh | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| John H Castle Elementary School Newburgh | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Castle North Middle School Newburgh | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| EVANSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Plaza Park International Prep Acad Evansville | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Chandler Elementary School Chandler | 6.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Yankeetown Elementary School Newburgh | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| William Henry Harrison High School Evansville | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Caze Elementary School Evansville | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Evansville | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Hebron Elementary School Evansville | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| RIVERVIEW ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Evansville | 6.3 mi | — |
| Spottsville Elementary School Spottsville | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| McGary Middle School Evansville | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,462
Median Home Value
$255,200
Median Rent
$1,108/mo
Population
39,461
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sharon Elementary School has a median household income of $101,462. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,200, with a median rent of $1,108/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexandria Monroe Elementary School Alexandria, IN | 8.2 |
| Clinton Central Elementary School Michigantown, IN | 8.2 |
| Cumberland Road Elem School Fishers, IN | 8.2 |
| New Britton Elementary School Fishers, IN | 8.2 |
| Riverview Elementary School Elkhart, IN | 8.2 |
| Towne Meadow Elementary School Carmel, IN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon Elementary School
What grades does Sharon Elementary School serve?
Sharon Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sharon Elementary School?
Sharon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 726 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharon Elementary School rank in IN?
Sharon Elementary School is ranked #199 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Sharon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sharon Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sharon Elementary School has 76.3% math proficiency and 69.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sharon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sharon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sharon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharon Elementary School?
2.6% of students at Sharon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 726
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Warrick County
- Phone
- (812) 853-3349
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warrick County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,005
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,885
- District Rank
- #1 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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