Best Public Schools in Sharpsville, PA

Summary:

The Sharpsville, Pennsylvania school district consists of three schools: Sharpsville Area Elementary School, Sharpsville Area Senior High School, and Sharpsville Area Middle School. The data reveals that Sharpsville Area Elementary School is the standout performer, consistently exceeding district and state averages on standardized tests. Meanwhile, Sharpsville Area Senior High School boasts strong graduation and low dropout rates, as well as solid performance on Keystone Exams.

The Sharpsville Area School District data shows that Sharpsville Area Elementary School has the highest spending per student at $14,457, followed by Sharpsville Area Senior High School at $15,660, and Sharpsville Area Middle School at $13,240. The elementary school also has the lowest free/reduced lunch rate at 38.21%, suggesting a more affluent student population compared to the other schools.

While Sharpsville Area Elementary School and Sharpsville Area Senior High School demonstrate strong academic performance and student support, Sharpsville Area Middle School lags behind, with lower proficiency rates on standardized tests, particularly in Math. This could be an area of focus for the district to identify and address the underlying factors contributing to the middle school's relatively weaker academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sharpsville Area Middle School	Public	6-8	303 Blue Devil Way	Sharpsville	16150	Mercer County	Sharpsville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 962-7863	236	20	11.8	39.8%	213 (90.3%)	4 (1.7%)	5 (2.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.5%)	65.5	309^th of 891 public middle schools	65.3%		66.3	288^th of 893 public middle schools	67.7%	21							31.4	42.6	18.6	30.7		72.1	72.1				53.7	64.7	61.4	60.0	$13,240	$233	$13,007
Sharpsville Area Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Hittle Drive	Sharpsville	16150	Mercer County	Sharpsville Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 962-7455	424	27	15.6	38.2%	360 (84.9%)	15 (3.5%)	14 (3.3%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.3%)	68.8	517^th of 1526 public elementary schools	66.1%		66.4	565^th of 1534 public elementary schools	63.2%	48				62.3	53.5	56.5				57.2	82.0		82.0	72.1	61.1	58.7				63.8	$14,457	$2,137	$12,320
Sharpsville Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	301 Blue Devil Way	Sharpsville	16150	Mercer County	Sharpsville Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 962-7861	357	40	8.9	34.7%	324 (90.8%)	10 (2.8%)	8 (2.2%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	56.6	327^th of 686 public high schools	52.3%		73.8	167^th of 674 public high schools	75.2%	160	22.3	56.2	71.9																		$15,660	$1,098	$14,562

Cities Near Sharpsville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hermitage	1.86 mi	4	98^th
Sharon	2.95 mi	5	638^th
Farrell	4.02 mi	2	719^th
Greenville	5.67 mi	5	560^th
West Middlesex	6.56 mi	4	449^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.