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#277 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 15% in state

Sharon Middle

Middle School · Sharon · Sharon, MA

A middle school in Sharon, MA where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

75 Mountain Street, Sharon, MA 02067

  • Math 67% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • Reading 67% vs MA 43% (2025)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.2% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+25 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.1 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
District spending per student$21,602
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

Students at Sharon Middle score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency67%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency67%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
43%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 17 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
59%
2023
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
67%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 96 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Sharon Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average277/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sharon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$183,724

Median home value

$697,900

Median rent

$2,269/mo

College educated

76%

Homeownership

86.7%

Poverty rate

3.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02067; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
O'donnell Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.66–83.1 mi833Compare →
Ahavath Torah CongregationPrivate · tuitionNot rated2–83.5 mi6Compare →
Easton Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.26–84.3 mi808Compare →
Bird MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.76–84.5 mi400Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Sharon

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 6
District spending per student
$21,602NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sharon Middle is listed in Sharon; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sharon Middle

Sharon Middle is a public middle school in Sharon, MA, part of Sharon, serving approximately 807 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sharon Middle

What grades does Sharon Middle serve?

Sharon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Sharon Middle?

Sharon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 807 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Middle is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sharon Middle rank in MA?

Sharon Middle ranks #277 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Sharon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Sharon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sharon Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon Middle has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sharon Middle a charter school?

No, Sharon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sharon Middle a Title I school?

No, Sharon Middle is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
78
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%
Area population (ZIP 02067)
18,478
Area average commute
37.1 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02067; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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