SHARON HIGH SCHOOL

Sharon HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Sharon City SD school district, located in Sharon, PA with about 535 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 34 teachers, Sharon HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Sharon High School, located at 1129 E State St in Sharon, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Sharon City School District. As a staple of the local community in Mercer County, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The institution typically fosters an environment that balances core academic requirements—such as mathematics, science, English, and social studies—with a variety of extracurricular activities intended to support student growth and school spirit.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sharon High School plays a vital role in the social fabric of the city. The school is known for its Tiger athletic programs, as well as various clubs, arts programs, and student organizations that encourage community involvement and leadership. By maintaining a focus on both traditional scholarship and personal development, the school strives to cultivate a supportive learning atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while adhering to the standards and goals of the Pennsylvania public education system.

For more information, contact Sharon HS at (724) 983-4031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1129 E State St
Sharon, PA 16146
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SHARON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sharon, PA with about 535 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sharon City SD
Total Students:
535
Teachers:
34.56
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 535 students

White
65.4%
Black or African American
22.6%
Two or more races
10.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Asian
0.6%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

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.