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Schools in Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg’s public schools

Lenox Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sharpsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
81%
2021–22
Math proficiency
73%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 9% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.0
IA 14.1
Schools in town
0
527 students on the public path
In brief

Sharpsburg’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Sharpsburg’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Lenox Elementary School places highest (better than 79%); Lenox High School lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Sharpsburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Lenox Elementary Schoolin LenoxA−
7–12Lenox High Schoolin LenoxC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lenox Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lenox Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 527 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 14.0 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$12,481IA $13,713 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading81%
State average 69.7% · 311 students tested
Math73%
State average 63.8% · 311 students tested

Sharpsburg vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Sharpsburg’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Sharpsburg—Lenox

Every school in Sharpsburg

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Sharpsburgin other towns
Lenox Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lenox
A−
308 students14:1Rate it →
Lenox High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Lenox
C+
219 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Sharpsburg’s schools

Are Sharpsburg’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Sharpsburg. Lenox Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Sharpsburg. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Sharpsburg in?

Lenox Community School District.

Where do Sharpsburg kids go to high school?

Lenox High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.