Excellent
#273 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 13% in state
Sharon Community
Elementary School · Sharon J11 School District · Sharon, WI
A Sharon J11 School District elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
104 E School St, Sharon, WI 53585
- Math 55% vs WI 53% (2025)
- Reading 58% vs WI 52% (2025)
- 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Sharon Community score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 FORWARD proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 27 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (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 40 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sharon Community sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average321/100K
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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
$71,683
Median home value
$206,700
Median rent
$1,052/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
66.4%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53585; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Sharon J11 School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,548NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sharon Community is listed in Sharon J11 School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sharon Community
Sharon Community is a public elementary school in Sharon, WI, part of Sharon J11 School District, serving approximately 193 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #273 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sharon Community
What grades does Sharon Community serve?
Sharon Community serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sharon Community?
Sharon Community has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Community is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharon Community rank in WI?
Sharon Community ranks #273 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Sharon Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon Community has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sharon Community a charter school?
No, Sharon Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharon Community a Title I school?
No, Sharon Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharon Community?
49.7% of students at Sharon Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 193
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Walworth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (262) 736-4477
- Area population (ZIP 53585)
- 2,238
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
Official sources & links
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 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 53585; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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