Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Sharon School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 976 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sharon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Sharon School's student population of 976 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
976 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sharon School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sharon School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 2183 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
44%
10%
Hispanic
7%
32%
Black
5%
15%
White
40%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sharon School's ranking?
Sharon School is ranked #342 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Sharon School?
976 students attend Sharon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Sharon School students are Asian, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sharon School?
Sharon School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sharon School offer ?
Sharon School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Sharon School part of?
Sharon School is part of Robbinsville Public Schools School District.
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