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Sharon Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
22nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

Sharon Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Newburgh, Indiana, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 726 students. The school is part of the Warrick County School Corporation, which is ranked 19th out of 380 school districts in Indiana and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sharon Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Indiana, with a statewide ranking between 20-80 over the past 10 years. The school's proficiency rates in ILEARN (Indiana's standardized test) are significantly higher than the Warrick County School Corporation and the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Sharon Elementary had 72.6% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 58.03% for the Warrick County School Corporation. In Math, Sharon Elementary had 80.23% of students proficient or better, compared to 65.36% for the Warrick County School Corporation.

When comparing Sharon Elementary to other schools within the Warrick County School Corporation, such as Chandler Elementary and Yankeetown Elementary, the performance gap is significant. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, Sharon Elementary had 80.23% of students proficient or better in Math, compared to 65.75% for Chandler Elementary and 57.79% for Yankeetown Elementary. The school's strong results, low chronic absenteeism, and efficient resource allocation make it an attractive option for families seeking a high-quality elementary education.

724
Students ?
18.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,096
Per pupil spending ?
46%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7300 Sharon Rd
       Newburgh, IN  47630

(812) 853-3349

District: Warrick County School Corp


Students who attend Sharon Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Castle South Middle School
High:    Castle High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.2%
Two or more races:
9.4%
African American:
7.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Indiana average (74% vs 38% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Indiana elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Warrick County School Corp
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school74%
District avg62%
Indiana avg38%
22nd of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 10Elementary Schools in the Warrick County School Corp
19th of 380Warrick County School Corp among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202595.322 of 100597.8%★★★★★
202495.720 of 101198.0%★★★★★
202392.050 of 101695.1%★★★★★
202289.577 of 102092.5%★★★★★
202189.080 of 101692.1%★★★★★
201988.680 of 103192.2%★★★★★
201889.264 of 102793.8%★★★★★
201782.4133 of 103387.1%★★★★☆
201685.482 of 104692.2%★★★★★
201589.941 of 104096.1%★★★★★
201481.9106 of 103689.8%★★★★☆
201380.7123 of 103588.1%★★★★☆
201277.7181 of 101582.2%★★★★☆
201178.4154 of 102585.0%★★★★☆
201079.3151 of 100985.0%★★★★☆
200962.1405 of 100359.6%★★★☆☆
200856.9490 of 99650.8%★★★☆☆
200759.0448 of 98554.5%★★★☆☆
200657.1454 of 96152.8%★★★☆☆
200564.1335 of 95965.1%★★★☆☆
200457.9156 of 32652.1%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math80%
English Language Arts73%
Social Studies68%+30 vs state
Science62%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sharon Elementary School

Students at Sharon Elementary School are 76% White, 9% Two or more races, 7% African American, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

Yes! Sharon Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 22nd of 1005 Indiana elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 724 students attended Sharon Elementary School.

Students who attend Sharon Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Castle South Middle School
High : Castle High School

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Latest Indiana data All new data »
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataSep 4, 2025
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJul 16, 2025
2024–25 ILEARN & SAT test scoresJul 16, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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