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Sharon School
Elementary School · Weakley County
254 North Woodlawn DR, Sharon, TN 38255
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
188
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,011 of 1,786
In district
#8 of 10
Weakley County
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Sharon School
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About Sharon School
Sharon School is a public elementary school in Sharon, TN, part of Weakley County. Sharon School serves approximately 188 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,011 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Sharon School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 188 students, Sharon School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Sharon School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
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
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Sharon School — Students at Sharon School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How Sharon School Compares
See how Sharon School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
254 North Woodlawn DR, Sharon, TN 38255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dresden Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Dresden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgemont Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Fulton Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby South Fulton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sharon, see our Sharon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westview High School Martin | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Martin Middle School Martin | 5.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Greenfield School Greenfield | 5.9 mi | 8.5 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martin | 6.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Martin Elementary Martin | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Martin Primary Martin | 7.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gleason | 6.9 mi | — |
| Dresden Elementary Dresden | 7.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Dresden Middle School Dresden | 7.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Bradford High School Bradford | 11.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford | 11.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Dresden High School Dresden | 9.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Kenton Elementary School Kenton | 10.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Rutherford Elementary Rutherford | 11.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Gleason School Gleason | 11.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Dyer Elementary Dyer | 14.8 mi | 5.1 |
| South Fulton Elementary South Fulton | 17.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Gibson County High School Dyer | 16.7 mi | 5.8 |
| South Fulton Middle / High School South Fulton | 18.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Ridgemont Elementary Union City | 16.6 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,125
Median Home Value
$105,200
Median Rent
$616/mo
Population
2,356
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black Oak Elementary Hornbeak, TN | 6.2 |
| Forge Ridge School Harrogate, TN | 6.2 |
| Ida B. Wells Elementary Nashville, TN | 6.2 |
| OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL Ooltewah, TN | 6.3 |
| Rock Creek Elementary Erwin, TN | 6.3 |
| Sharps Chapel Elementary Sharps Chapel, TN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon School
What grades does Sharon School serve?
Sharon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sharon School?
Sharon School has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon School is 8.2:1. 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 TN?
Sharon School ranks #1,011 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Sharon School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Weakley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (731) 456-2672
Resources & Links
District
Weakley County- District Enrollment
- 3,932
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,298
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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