Other / mixed grade configuration · Sharon, VT
Sharon Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Sharon Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
The verdict
Sharon Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 30.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 156
- students enrolled
Sharon Elementary School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500726000283 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Sharon Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 500726000283 · Sharon, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD
156 enr · 12:1 · 30.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Sharon Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.7 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
How Sharon Elementary School compares
Sharon Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▲ 9% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 156 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, Sharon Elementary School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
District finance for Sharon School District reports $9,041 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~156 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sharon Elementary School
How many students attend Sharon Elementary School?
Sharon Elementary School has 156 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sharon, VT. CCD year-over-year: 170 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Elementary School is 12:1, which is 1% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sharon Elementary School?
30.0% of students at Sharon Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sharon Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Sharon Elementary School is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Sharon, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sharon Elementary School?
Sharon Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Sharon School District?
None reported; Sharon School District operates only Sharon Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.