Summary:
The 05065 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Sharon Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 156 students. The school is part of the Sharon School District, which is ranked 30 out of 75 districts in Vermont and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Sharon Elementary School's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, going from 43rd out of 133 Vermont elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 62nd out of 137 in 2024-2025. The school has a chronic absenteeism rate of 10.7% for the 2023-2024 school year. Academically, the school has shown mixed results, with English Language Arts proficiency rates above the state average for grades 4-6 but below average for grade 3, and Mathematics proficiency rates below the state average for grades 3-5 but above average for grade 6. Science proficiency for 5th grade is slightly below the state average.
The school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 53.85%, and its spending per student of $12,229 is higher than the state average. The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Elementary School is 12.2, which is lower than the state average. Overall, Sharon Elementary School appears to be a solid, if not exceptional, elementary school serving the 05065 zip code, with strengths in certain academic areas but room for improvement in others.
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