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#22 of 54 private schools in VT
Top 39% of private schools
Sharon Academy
High School
205 ACADEMY DR, Sharon, VT 50650
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Vermont private schools
#22 of 54
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Sharon Academy
High School in Sharon · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sharon Academy
Sharon Academy is a private high school in Sharon, VT. Sharon Academy serves approximately 138 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharon Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 54 private schools in VT.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- VT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 138 students, Sharon Academy 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 5.7:1 students to teachers, Sharon Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sharon Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sharon Academy compares to the 1 public school in Sharon, VT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Sharon
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sharon Academy (this school) | 6.7 |
| Sharon Elementary School | 4.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
205 ACADEMY DR, Sharon, VT 50650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woodstock Union Middle/High School (rated 7.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores slightly higher. Another option is White River Valley High School (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby South Royalton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VT ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECH, VT TECH COLLEGE (rated 6.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Randolph Center), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sharon, see our Sharon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 50650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,083
Median Home Value
$105,400
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
664
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Rutland, VT | 6.6 |
| GREEN MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Waitsfield, VT | 6.4 |
| STRATTON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Stratton Mountain, VT | 7.3 |
| VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL South Burlington, VT | 7.5 |
| Proctor Junior/Senior High School Proctor, VT | 5.4 |
| VERMONT ACADEMY Saxtons River, VT | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon Academy
What grades does Sharon Academy serve?
Sharon Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sharon Academy?
Sharon Academy has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sharon Academy rank in VT?
Sharon Academy ranks #22 of 54 private schools in VT.
What is Sharon Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sharon Academy a private school?
Yes, Sharon Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sharon Academy a religious school?
No, Sharon Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Windsor County
- Phone
- (802) 763-2500
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