Sharon School

168 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Sharon School, located at 254 North Woodlawn Drive in Sharon, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. Operating as a public K-8 institution within the Weakley County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in their foundational years. By providing a structured environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, Sharon School aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to high school while maintaining a supportive, small-town atmosphere.

The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the town of Sharon, often serving as a focal point for community engagement and local spirit. With a mission rooted in student success, the faculty and administration emphasize building strong relationships with both families and the broader community. Through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, Sharon School strives to instill a sense of pride and a commitment to lifelong learning in its student body.

168

Total Students

23.6

Full-Time Teachers

7.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sharon School
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	7
Black	15
Two or More	9

White
137 (81.5 %)
Black
15 (8.9 %)
Two or More
9 (5.4 %)
Hispanic
7 (4.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Weakley County
Phone:	(731)456-2672
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	168
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 17

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 11

Grade 3 15

Grade 4 13

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 18

Grade 7 14

Grade 8 7