Of the 848 students who took part in the MCAS, 48.7% met the testing standard while 22.4% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Sharon Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations grew by 4% from the previous school year.
Sharon Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Norfolk County and has a main office in Sharon.
In the 2023-24 school year, 199,813 students took the science test in Massachusetts with 88,716 students passing, 2.5% more than the year before.
According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Cottage Street School | 48.7% | 19.7% |
| East Elementary School | 58% | 12.5% |
| Heights Elementary School | 51% | 19.8% |
| Sharon High School | 40.4% | 36.5% |
| Sharon Middle School | 53.1% | 15% |
