Best Public Schools in Zip Code 38255


Summary:

The 38255 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Sharon School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 168 students. Sharon School is part of the Weakley County school district, which is ranked 35 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Sharon School has a relatively small student population, its academic performance has been declining in recent years. The school's proficiency rates in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies are generally lower than the Weakley County district and Tennessee state averages. For example, Sharon School's overall Math proficiency rate is 32.4%, compared to 49.5% for Weakley County and 39.7% for the state. Similarly, its ELA proficiency rate of 42.3% is below the district's 45.4% and the state's 37.6%. Despite these lower academic outcomes, Sharon School spends a relatively high amount per student, at $17,474 per year.

The data suggests that Sharon School is an underperforming school within the Weakley County district, with declining statewide rankings and proficiency rates below the district and state averages. The school's high spending per student and small size may be areas to explore further to understand the factors contributing to its academic performance. As parents consider educational options for their children, it will be important to closely examine Sharon School's strengths and weaknesses to determine if it is the right fit for their family's needs.








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

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