Excellent
#145 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 8% in state
Sharon High
High School · Sharon
181 Pond Street, Sharon, MA 02067
Enrollment
1,132
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,132
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sharon
#1 of 6
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#30 of 366
In district
#1 of 6
Sharon
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Sharon High
Sharon High serves 1,132 students in grades 9 through 12 as a regular public high school in Sharon, Massachusetts. The school earns a composite score of 8.9 out of 10 — rated Excellent — with academics as its strongest dimension at 9.6 out of 10. With an 11.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio, students get more direct contact with teachers than peers in many larger Massachusetts schools.
The performance numbers stand out. Sharon High ranks 20th out of 366 public high schools in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 6% of all high schools statewide. Measured against all Massachusetts public schools regardless of grade level, it outperforms 94% — a signal of consistently strong outcomes across the academic program.
Growth scores of 7.5 out of 10 show the school keeps students advancing at above-average rates even from an already high academic baseline. Within Sharon, the school leads all six public schools in the district. Families comparing local options will find few public schools in the state that match its combination of academic strength, a low student-teacher ratio, and sustained student growth.
Score Breakdown
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Sharon High — Students at Sharon High score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Sharon High Compares
See how Sharon High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 76% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
181 Pond Street, Sharon, MA 02067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Stoughton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mabelle M Burrell (rated 8.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Foxborough), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE SAGE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Foxboro), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sharon, see our Sharon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STRIAR HEBREW ACADEMY OF SHARON Sharon | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Cottage Street Sharon | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Sharon Early Childhood Center Sharon | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Sharon Middle Sharon | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| AL-NOOR ACADEMY Sharon | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| East Elementary Sharon | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Heights Elementary Sharon | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Helen Hansen Elementary Stoughton | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Canton | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Old Post Road East Walpole | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Canton High Canton | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Rodman Early Childhood Center Canton | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Mabelle M Burrell Foxborough | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Charles J Prescott Norwood | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| THE SAGE SCHOOL Foxboro | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Dean S Luce Canton | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Bird Middle East Walpole | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School East Walpole | 4.1 mi | 3.4 |
| O'Donnell Middle School Stoughton | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Richard L. Wilkins Elementary School Stoughton | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,724
Median Home Value
$697,900
Median Rent
$2,269/mo
Population
18,478
College Educated
76%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sharon High has a median household income of $183,724. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $697,900, with a median rent of $2,269/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA | 8.5 |
| Milton High Milton, MA | 8.5 |
| Westwood High Westwood, MA | 8.5 |
| Duxbury High Duxbury, MA | 8.6 |
| Medfield Senior High Medfield, MA | 8.4 |
| Scituate High School Scituate, MA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon High
What grades does Sharon High serve?
Sharon High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sharon High?
Sharon High has an enrollment of approximately 1,132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon High?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon High is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharon High rank in MA?
Sharon High is ranked #145 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Sharon High's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon High has a composite rating of 8.5 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 High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sharon High has 79.9% math proficiency and 82.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sharon High a charter school?
No, Sharon High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharon High a Title I school?
No, Sharon High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (781) 784-1554
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sharon- District Enrollment
- 3,436
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,602
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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