HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Heights Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sharon school district, located in Sharon, MA with about 525 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Heights Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Heights Elementary School, located at 454 South Main Street in Sharon, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving the local community as part of the Sharon Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and a well-rounded curriculum, Heights Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while promoting a sense of community and civic responsibility.

As part of a highly-regarded school district, Heights Elementary benefits from a commitment to excellence and a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider Sharon community. The school utilizes its resources to provide a dynamic educational experience that encourages curiosity and critical thinking. For families interested in specific school policies, curriculum details, or upcoming events, the school maintains an active web presence at http://www.sharon.k12.ma.us, which serves as a primary hub for communication and engagement.

For more information, contact Heights Elementary at (781) 784-1595 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

454 South Main Street
Sharon, MA 02067-1799
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HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sharon, MA with about 525 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sharon
Total Students:
525
Teachers:
28.24
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 525 students

White
49.3%
Asian
35.4%
Two or more races
7.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Black or African American
2.9%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.