East Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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East Elementary School

45 Wilshire Dr
Sharon, MA 02067

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Top 20%

Serving 485 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20% in MA
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

East Elementary School's student population of 485 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Elementary School
Kind	58
1	74
2	74
3	84
4	83
5	112

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Total Students

485 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Elementary School
2023	489
2022	484
2021	492
2020	510
2019	510
2018	457
2017	457
2016	412
2015	452
2014	443
2013	431
2012	443
2011	421
2010	456
2009	469
2008	497
2007	491
2006	439
2005	437
2004	455
2003	460
2002	494
2001	517
2000	532
1999	529
1998	526
1997	532
1996	539
1995	472
1994	541
1993	525
1992	498
1991	470

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	East Elementary School
2023	28
2022	29
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	40
2017	40
2016	30
2015	31
2014	31
2013	29
2012	34
2011	29
2010	34
2009	35
2008	33
2007	37
2006	34
2005	29

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School Rankings

East Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Elementary School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#165 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Elementary School
2022	#165
2021	#187
2019	#111
2018	#231
2017	#285
2016	#218
2015	#189
2014	#162
2013	#124
2012	#104
2011	#133

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71%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2022	71%	41%	69%
2021	63%	37%	65%
2019	80%	51%	76%
2018	79%	52%	77%
2017	79%	53%	79%
2016	89%	64%	87%
2015	91%	61%	86%
2014	88%	61%	83%
2013	95%	61%	83%
2012	87%	59%	80%
2011	82%	59%	79%

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69%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2022	69%	44%	65%
2021	75%	49%	72%
2019	80%	54%	73%
2018	80%	56%	77%
2017	70%	54%	75%
2016	85%	71%	88%
2015	85%	69%	86%
2014	88%	69%	89%
2013	90%	69%	87%
2012	92%	69%	87%
2011	92%	70%	89%

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70-74%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2022	72%	44%	69%
2021	67%	42%	60%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	17:1	12:1	13:1
2022	17:1	12:1	13:1
2021	18:1	12:1	14:1
2020	18:1	13:1	14:1
2019	18:1	13:1	14:1
2018	11:1	13:1	13:1
2017	11:1	13:1	13:1
2016	14:1	13:1	13:1
2015	15:1	13:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	13:1
2013	15:1	14:1	14:1
2012	13:1	14:1	13:1
2011	15:1	14:1	14:1
2010	13:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	13:1
2008	15:1	14:1	14:1
2007	13:1	13:1	14:1
2006	13:1	13:1	13:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

29%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	28%	7%	31%
2022	28%	7%	30%
2021	28%	7%	30%
2020	30%	7%	29%
2019	30%	7%	29%
2018	27%	8%	27%
2017	27%	8%	27%
2016	26%	6%	25%
2015	24%	6%	24%
2014	26%	6%	23%
2013	22%	6%	20%
2012	20%	6%	18%
2011	18%	7%	17%
2010	14%	6%	15%
2009	12%	6%	13%
2008	13%	6%	13%
2007	12%	6%	12%
2006	9%	6%	11%
2005	8%	5%	9%
2004	7%	5%	7%
2003	7%	5%	7%
2002	5%	5%	6%
2001	6%	4%	7%
2000	5%	4%	7%
1999	4%	4%	5%
1998	3%	4%	4%
1997	3%	4%	5%
1996	3%	4%	4%
1995	4%	4%	3%
1994	2%	4%	3%
1993	2%	4%	4%
1992	2%	4%	3%
1991	4%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	7%	24%	6%
2022	6%	23%	6%
2021	7%	22%	6%
2020	7%	21%	5%
2019	7%	21%	5%
2018	7%	19%	4%
2017	7%	19%	4%
2016	7%	19%	4%
2015	5%	18%	4%
2014	3%	17%	4%
2013	3%	16%	4%
2012	4%	16%	3%
2011	5%	15%	4%
2010	3%	15%	3%
2009	3%	14%	3%
2008	4%	15%	4%
2007	3%	14%	3%
2006	2%	13%	3%
2005	1%	12%	1%
2004	1%	12%	1%
2003	1%	11%	1%
2002	1%	11%	1%
2001	1%	11%	1%
2000	1%	10%	1%
1999	1%	10%	2%
1998	1%	10%	2%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	9%	1%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	4%	10%	5%
2022	4%	10%	5%
2021	4%	10%	5%
2020	5%	9%	5%
2019	5%	9%	5%
2018	4%	9%	5%
2017	4%	9%	5%
2016	2%	9%	5%
2015	2%	9%	4%
2014	3%	9%	5%
2013	4%	9%	5%
2012	3%	8%	6%
2011	3%	8%	5%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	5%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	6%
2007	3%	8%	5%
2006	5%	8%	5%
2005	3%	9%	5%
2004	3%	9%	5%
2003	4%	9%	5%
2002	5%	9%	5%
2001	5%	9%	5%
2000	5%	9%	5%
1999	5%	9%	6%
1998	4%	8%	6%
1997	3%	8%	5%
1996	3%	8%	6%
1995	4%	8%	4%
1994	2%	7%	5%
1993	1%	7%	6%
1992	3%	7%	5%
1991	3%	8%	6%

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White

51%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	52%	54%	50%
2022	52%	56%	52%
2021	54%	57%	53%
2020	54%	59%	56%
2019	54%	59%	56%
2018	58%	61%	60%
2017	58%	61%	60%
2016	62%	63%	62%
2015	66%	64%	64%
2014	65%	65%	65%
2013	68%	66%	68%
2012	71%	67%	70%
2011	72%	68%	72%
2010	75%	69%	74%
2009	77%	70%	76%
2008	78%	71%	77%
2007	82%	72%	80%
2006	84%	73%	81%
2005	88%	74%	85%
2004	89%	74%	87%
2003	88%	75%	87%
2002	89%	75%	88%
2001	88%	76%	87%
2000	89%	77%	87%
1999	90%	77%	87%
1998	92%	78%	88%
1997	93%	78%	89%
1996	93%	79%	89%
1995	92%	79%	93%
1994	96%	80%	91%
1993	97%	80%	89%
1992	95%	81%	91%
1991	93%	81%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	9%	5%	8%
2022	10%	4%	7%
2021	7%	4%	6%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%	2%
2009	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	0.64	0.64	0.65
2022	0.64	0.62	0.64
2021	0.62	0.62	0.62
2020	0.62	0.60	0.60
2019	0.62	0.60	0.60
2018	0.59	0.58	0.57
2017	0.59	0.58	0.57
2016	0.55	0.56	0.55
2015	0.51	0.55	0.53
2014	0.51	0.54	0.52
2013	0.49	0.53	0.50
2012	0.46	0.52	0.48
2011	0.45	0.51	0.46
2010	0.42	0.50	0.43
2009	0.39	0.51	0.41
2008	0.38	0.47	0.37
2007	0.33	0.46	0.34
2006	0.29	0.45	0.33
2005	0.21	0.43	0.27
2004	0.20	0.43	0.24
2003	0.22	0.42	0.23
2002	0.20	0.41	0.22
2001	0.21	0.40	0.24
2000	0.20	0.39	0.23
1999	0.19	0.39	0.23
1998	0.15	0.38	0.23
1997	0.13	0.38	0.20
1996	0.13	0.36	0.20
1995	0.15	0.36	0.14
1994	0.08	0.35	0.17
1993	0.06	0.35	0.20
1992	0.10	0.34	0.17
1991	0.13	0.33	0.18

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	5%	35%	6%
2022	5%	35%	6%
2021	5%	36%	6%
2020	5%	35%	6%
2019	5%	35%	6%
2015	5%	36%	6%
2014	5%	34%	5%
2013	7%	32%	6%
2012	4%	30%	6%
2011	5%	29%	5%
2010	4%	27%	5%
2009	1%	25%	3%
2008	1%	24%	2%
2007	1%	23%	2%
2006	1%	23%	2%
2005	1%	23%	2%
2004	2%	22%	3%
2001	1%	19%	1%
2000	1%	20%	2%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	East Elementary School	Massachusetts	Sharon School District
2023	1%	4%	2%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	1%
2008	1%	5%	2%
2006	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Sharon School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Elementary School's ranking?

East Elementary School is ranked #165 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are East Elementary School often compared to?

East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heights Elementary School, Cottage Street by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend East Elementary School?

485 students attend East Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of East Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of East Elementary School?

East Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does East Elementary School offer ?

East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is East Elementary School part of?

East Elementary School is part of Sharon School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
: Top 20%
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education