For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 989 students in Sharpsville, PA (there are 1 private school, serving 13 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Sharpsville, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Sharpsville, PA are Sharpsville Area Sr. High School, Sharpsville Area Elementary School and Sharpsville Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sharpsville, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in Sharpsville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Sharpsville, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sharpsville Area Sr. High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 Blue Devil Way
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7861
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7861
Gr: 9-12 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Sharpsville Area Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Hittle Drive
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7455
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7455
Gr: K-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Sharpsville Area Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
303 Blue Devil Way
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7863
Sharpsville, PA 16150
(724) 962-7863
Gr: 6-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Sharpsville, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Sharpsville, PA include Sharpsville Area Sr. High School, Sharpsville Area Elementary School and Sharpsville Area Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Sharpsville?
3 public schools are located in Sharpsville.
What percentage of students in Sharpsville go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Sharpsville are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sharpsville?
Sharpsville public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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