📍 301 Blue Devil Way, Sharpsville, Mercer County, 16150
Sharpsville Area SHS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sharpsville, Mercer County. The school has 357 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sharpsville Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sharpsville Area SHS enrolls 357 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.1% Two or more races and 2.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 324 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
124 of the school's 357 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sharpsville Area SHS is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 50, state house district 7.
Sharpsville Area SHS is one of 3 schools in Sharpsville Area SD, based in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 989 students district-wide and employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 357 students, Sharpsville Area SHS is close to the district average of about 330 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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