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Very Good

#612 of 2,466 schools in NJ

Top 25% in state

Sharon School

Elementary School · Robbinsville Public School District

234 SHARON ROAD, Robbinsville, NJ 08691

Enrollment

983

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#612 of 2,466

In Robbinsville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Robbinsville Public School District

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Sharon School

7.6/10

Elementary School in Robbinsville · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Sharon School

Sharon School is a public elementary school in Robbinsville, NJ, part of Robbinsville Public School District. Sharon School serves approximately 983 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #612 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Sharon School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • NJ avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Sharon School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+5.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.7% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.2% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg+19.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,393
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Sharon School — Students at Sharon School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 71.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.5% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 36 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
64.7%
ELA
56.4%
2025
Math
67.7%
ELA
64.2%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Sharon School Compares

See how Sharon School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in NJ
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
93 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

234 SHARON ROAD, Robbinsville, NJ 08691

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sharon School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Village Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby West Windsor), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dutch Neck Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby West Windsor), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF THE WINDSORS (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby West Windsor), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Robbinsville, see our Robbinsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Newell Elementary School Allentown 2.8 mi 6.5
Allentown High School Allentown 2.9 mi 5.5
Stonebridge Middle School Allentown 3.0 mi 7.3
Robbinsville High School Robbinsville 2.8 mi 6.7
LEARNING EXPERIENCE- THE East Windsor 3.2 mi
SCHOOL TIME Allentown 3.2 mi
Pond Road Middle School Robbinsville 3.0 mi 7.8
THE GODDARD SCHOOL West Windsor 3.5 mi
CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF THE WINDSORS West Windsor 3.9 mi 6.7
Melvin H. Kreps Middle School East Windsor 4.2 mi 7.4
Thomas R Grover Middle School West Windsor 4.2 mi 6.6
Village Elementary School West Windsor 4.2 mi 8.0
Hightstown High School Hightstown 4.1 mi 5.0
Richard C Crockett Middle School Hamilton 3.8 mi 4.9
Walter C. Black Elementary School Hightstown 4.5 mi 6.1
Grace N. Rogers Elementary School Hightstown 4.6 mi 6.4
PEDDIE SCHOOL Hightstown 4.6 mi 7.6
Dutch Neck Elementary School West Windsor 5.0 mi 7.0
Alexander Elementary School Hamilton 4.1 mi 4.2
SCICORE ACADEMY Highstown 5.0 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08691 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$129,900

Median Home Value

$523,500

Median Rent

$1,845/mo

Population

16,924

College Educated

63.5%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

45.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Claremont Elementary School Franklin Park, NJ 7.6
Elliott Street Elementary School Newark, NJ 7.6
Franklin Park School Franklin Park, NJ 7.6
Ridge Street School Newark, NJ 7.6
Sovereign Avenue School Atlantic City, NJ 7.6
Village Elementary School Skillman, NJ 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sharon School

What grades does Sharon School serve?

Sharon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Sharon School?

Sharon School has an enrollment of approximately 983 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sharon School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sharon School rank in NJ?

Sharon School ranks #612 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Sharon School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sharon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sharon School a charter school?

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

Is Sharon School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharon School?

7.7% of students at Sharon 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
983
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
93
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Mercer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

District

Robbinsville Public School District
District Enrollment
3,008
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,393
District Rank
#2 of 3

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