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Public elementary school · Norwood City · Norwood, Ohio

Sharpsburg Elementary

Sharpsburg Elementary rates 4.9, right at the middle of Norwood City's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Norwood City median is 5.3.

#2,824 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Norwood City: 3 elementary schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Norwood City elementary school where students score 62 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,824 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 6 of 6 in Norwood City.

Sharpsburg Elementary is listed in Norwood City, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%1 point below the Ohio average of 63%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Reading63%2 points below the Ohio average of 65%Grades 3–5 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2023, to 62% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 30 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
50% of the rating
Academics
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2020-2026) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

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 · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 45212; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Sharpsburg Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Cincinnati school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$63,698
Median home value
$229,400
Median rent
$932/mo
College educated
38.2%
Homeownership
47.7%
Poverty rate
17.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45212; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
76
Very Walkable
Transit Score
41
Some Transit
Bike Score
52
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,353/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Norwood. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Norwood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  9. Sharpsburg Elementarythis school
    4.9
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Sharpsburg Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Sharpsburg Elementary serve?

Sharpsburg Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sharpsburg Elementary?

Sharpsburg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharpsburg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sharpsburg Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sharpsburg Elementary rank in OH?

Sharpsburg Elementary ranks #2,824 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Sharpsburg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sharpsburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Sharpsburg Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharpsburg Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2026).

Is Sharpsburg Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sharpsburg Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sharpsburg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
258
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Phone
(513) 924-2650
Rank in district
#6 of 6
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$19,290
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45212)
21,007
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
33.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.