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2026 Official Accountability Report - Sharon

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
75% - Meeting or exceeding targets-

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage76%74%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
75%
Meeting or exceeding targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44-34-34-04-
Mathematics achievement44-34-44-04-
Science achievement44----34----
Achievement total121260.06867.5101247.50867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-44-44-
Mathematics growth34-34-44-44-
Growth total6820.06822.58822.58822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------44----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------111220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total0410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-34-34-24-
Advanced coursework completion------34----
Additional indicators total4410.03410.06810.02410.0
Weighted total8.89.6-5.77.6-9.410.7-2.07.6-
Percentage of possible points92%-75%-88%-26%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan83%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
57%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage74%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
All Students
(High school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-34-44-34-
Mathematics achievement44-34-44-04-
Science achievement44----44----
Achievement total111260.06867.5121247.53867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-34-44-44-
Mathematics growth34-34-44-44-
Growth total6820.06822.58822.58822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------34----
Extended engagement rate------44----
Annual dropout rate------34----
High school completion total------101220.0---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total3410.0---------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-04-44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------04----
Additional indicators total3410.00410.04810.00410.0
Weighted total8.49.6-5.47.6-9.910.7-3.87.6-
Percentage of possible points88%-71%-93%-50%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan79%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
71%
Weight of high school results:36%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage76%

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage72%58%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
63%
Substantial progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-04-
Mathematics achievement34-04-
Science achievement34-04-
Achievement total91267.501247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-44-
Mathematics growth34-44-
Growth total5822.58822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---14-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---04-
High school completion total---51220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism34-24-
Advanced coursework completion---44-
Additional indicators total3410.06810.0
Weighted total7.510.3-3.410.7-
Percentage of possible points73%-32%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan73%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
32%
Weight of high school results:36%
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage58%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
High Needs Student Group
(High school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-04-
Mathematics achievement34-34-
Science achievement44-34-
Achievement total101267.561247.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-44-
Mathematics growth34-44-
Growth total5822.58822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---04-
Extended engagement rate---44-
Annual dropout rate---34-
High school completion total---71220.0
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total------
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism24-24-
Advanced coursework completion---04-
Additional indicators total2410.02810.0
Weighted total8.110.3-6.310.7-
Percentage of possible points79%-59%-
Percentage of possible points by gradespan79%
Weight of non-high school results:64%
59%
Weight of high school results:36%
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage72%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 507.9 507.1 -0.8 510.9 1,5774Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 484.0 485.2 1.2 488.0 3023Recovery Path: Met Target
High Needs 493.5 493.5 0.0 495.6 5223Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 494.1 498.0 3.9 496.2 1654Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 495.7 495.5 -0.2 498.4 1973Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 486.5 485.8 -0.7 488.9 2913Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 515.6 513.9 -1.7 517.9 4514Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 492.4 493.1 0.7 494.8 853Path Forward: Met Target
Hispanic or Latino 499.9 501.3 1.4 502.4 1263Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 509.0 507.3 -1.7 510.9 1434Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 506.2 505.6 -0.6 509.0 7703Recovery Path: Met Target

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 518.1 514.4 -3.7 519.9 2713Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing 498.6 489.0 -9.6 503.7 650Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 498.3 493.7 -4.6 501.6 670Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 11--
Low Income 499.8 496.8 -3.0 503.7 370Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 494.7 486.5 -8.2 497.4 400Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 529.3 524.4 -4.9 532.1 964Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 21--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 516.4 511.4 -5.0 518.0 1233Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 511.8 512.3 0.5 514.5 1,5784Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 486.0 488.3 2.3 490.3 3023Recovery Path: Met Target
High Needs 497.5 498.7 1.2 499.2 5233Recovery Path: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 502.1 505.5 3.4 504.6 1664Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Low Income 496.7 497.5 0.8 498.5 1973Recovery Path: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 489.8 491.0 1.2 492.0 2903Path Forward: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 524.5 524.3 -0.2 527.4 4514Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 490.6 491.7 1.1 492.9 852Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Hispanic or Latino 502.4 503.5 1.1 504.8 1263Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 512.1 512.3 0.2 514.0 1414Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 508.2 508.9 0.7 510.3 7733Recovery Path: Met Target

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 523.4 519.4 -4.0 525.5 2704Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 494.1 486.6 -7.5 499.2 650Path Forward: Declined
High Needs 500.6 496.0 -4.6 504.4 670Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 11--
Low Income 502.5 496.9 -5.6 507.0 370Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 493.6 488.6 -5.0 497.0 400Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 541.5 534.2 -7.3 545.7 964Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 21--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 518.3 513.0 -5.3 520.0 1223Recovery Path: Met Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 510.7 510.3 -0.4 512.4 5114Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing---- 115--
High Needs 495.6 496.0 0.4 498.6 1683Path Forward: Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 492.6 495.3 2.7 495.8 453Path Forward: Met Target
Low Income 495.8 498.6 2.8 499.1 683Path Forward: Met Target
Students with Disabilities 489.3 488.1 -1.2 491.7 1003Recovery Path: Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 518.7 516.5 -2.2 522.4 1444Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 484.9 493.2 8.3 488.4 294Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Hispanic or Latino 511.8 500.7 -11.1 514.5 423Path Forward: Met Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 511.0 507.5 -3.5 513.7 403Path Forward: Met Target
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 509.4 510.8 1.4 511.1 2554Recovery Path: Exceeded Target

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - High school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 520.2 513.3 -6.9 524.2 2683Recovery Path: Met Target
Lowest Performing---- 64--
High Needs 500.6 490.1 -10.5 503.9 660Recovery Path: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 9--
Low Income 504.5 493.3 -11.2 507.6 330Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 493.1 482.7 -10.4 496.2 430Recovery Path: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 531.4 524.9 -6.5 536.5 964Recovery Path: Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 19--
Hispanic or Latino---- 17--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 13--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 517.8 509.1 -8.7 521.4 1233Recovery Path: Met Target

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 51.9 1,2493Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 50.5 3023Typical Growth - High
High Needs 49.7 3922Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 57.6 1193Typical Growth - High
Low Income 52.4 1433Typical Growth - High
Students with Disabilities 44.0 2292Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 2--
Asian 54.3 3543Typical Growth - High
Black or African American 50.0 713Typical Growth - High
Hispanic or Latino 53.2 943Typical Growth - High
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 50.3 1123Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 50.8 6163Typical Growth - High

English language arts growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 65.9 2544Exceeded Typical Growth
Lowest Performing 61.7 654Exceeded Typical Growth
High Needs 62.6 574Exceeded Typical Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 7--
Low Income 61.7 304Exceeded Typical Growth
Students with Disabilities 60.4 354Exceeded Typical Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 67.9 944Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 17--
Hispanic or Latino- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 67.1 1134Exceeded Typical Growth

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 52.8 1,2553Typical Growth - High
Lowest Performing 52.5 3023Typical Growth - High
High Needs 53.3 3963Typical Growth - High
English Learners and Former English Learners 60.6 1244Exceeded Typical Growth
Low Income 49.7 1462Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 49.9 2272Typical Growth - Low
American Indian or Alaska Native- 2--
Asian 57.8 3553Typical Growth - High
Black or African American 47.9 722Typical Growth - Low
Hispanic or Latino 49.5 942Typical Growth - Low
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 50.3 1103Typical Growth - High
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 51.4 6223Typical Growth - High

Mathematics growth - High school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 73.7 2564Exceeded Typical Growth
Lowest Performing 60.4 654Exceeded Typical Growth
High Needs 63.5 594Exceeded Typical Growth
English Learners and Former English Learners- 8--
Low Income 65.5 324Exceeded Typical Growth
Students with Disabilities 56.6 363Typical Growth - High
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian 76.3 964Exceeded Typical Growth
Black or African American- 18--
Hispanic or Latino- 16--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander----
White 71.9 1124Exceeded Typical Growth

Four-year cohort graduation rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 95.2 95.7 0.5 95.0 2814Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 88.2 87.7 -0.5 92.5 811No Change
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 6--
Low Income 88.9 83.0 -5.9 93.5 470Declined
Students with Disabilities 82.0 82.7 0.7 88.1 522Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 97.3 94.6 -2.7 95.0 923Met Target
Black or African American---- 10--
Hispanic or Latino---- 8--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 12--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 94.0 95.6 1.6 95.0 1594Exceeded Target

Extended engagement rate - High school
Group 2023 Rate (%) 2024 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 99.7 97.8 -1.9 95.0 2694Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 100.0 95.7 -4.3 95.0 934Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 3--
Low Income 100.0 95.2 -4.8 95.0 633Met Target
Students with Disabilities 100.0 96.0 -4.0 95.0 504Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 1--
Asian 98.9 98.6 -0.3 95.0 744Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 16--
Hispanic or Latino---- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 14--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 100.0 97.3 -2.7 95.0 1494Exceeded Target

Annual dropout rate - High school
Group 2024 Rate (%) 2025 Rate (%) Change Target (%) N Points Reason
All Students 0.4 0.9 0.5 1.0 1,1613Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 1.0 2.4 1.4 1.0 2900Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 24--
Low Income 2.0 3.2 1.2 1.8 1550Declined
Students with Disabilities 1.8 3.0 1.2 1.6 1670Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 3924Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 70--
Hispanic or Latino---- 69--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 67--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 0.5 1.2 0.7 1.0 5610Declined

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 77.8 68.4 -9.4 78.8 570Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 77.8 68.4 -9.4 78.8 570Declined
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students-------
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners-------
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 7.9 6.2 -1.7 6.9 2,0474Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 11.0 9.3 -1.7 8.9 3023Met Target
High Needs 12.9 11.0 -1.9 11.1 6753Met Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 11.2 7.9 -3.3 8.7 2024Exceeded Target
Low Income 18.0 19.2 1.2 15.6 2660Declined
Students with Disabilities 13.2 9.4 -3.8 10.8 3714Exceeded Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 5.8 3.0 -2.8 3.7 5654Exceeded Target
Black or African American 14.2 11.6 -2.6 11.7 1123Met Target
Hispanic or Latino 11.9 10.9 -1.0 9.0 1742Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 6.5 7.6 1.1 5.5 1840Declined
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 7.7 6.2 -1.5 6.5 1,0103Met Target

Chronic absenteeism - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 10.7 11.8 1.1 9.1 1,1573Met Target
Lowest Performing 13.4 12.3 -1.1 8.1 652Improved Below Target
High Needs 22.9 22.8 -0.1 20.0 3022Improved Below Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 51--
Low Income 29.2 26.4 -2.8 24.7 1782Improved Below Target
Students with Disabilities 23.2 25.6 2.4 19.7 1720Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 4--
Asian 5.3 6.9 1.6 2.5 3904Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 73--
Hispanic or Latino---- 71--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 84--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 12.0 12.5 0.5 10.2 5351No Change

Advanced coursework completion - High school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 77.3 81.6 4.3 80.7 5943Met Target
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs 40.5 47.7 7.2 46.2 1514Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 24--
Low Income 44.7 54.3 9.6 50.9 944Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 28.2 30.0 1.8 35.3 802Improved Below Target
American Indian or Alaska Native---- 2--
Asian 88.7 91.6 2.9 92.4 2034Exceeded Target
Black or African American---- 31--
Hispanic or Latino---- 41--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 41--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White 74.1 81.5 7.4 77.7 2764Exceeded Target

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 1,867 1,85099Yes 1 1,864 1,85099Yes 1 797 78398Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 602 591 603 592 246 238 1,451 1,42198Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 180 178 180 179 58 57 418 41499Yes1
Low Income 238 236 239 236 107 105 584 57799Yes1
Students with Disabilities 340 331 340 330 149 143 829 80497Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2 2 2 1 1 5----
Asian 548 548 548 548 242 241 1,338 1,337100Yes1
Black or African American 107 107 107 107 53 51 267 26599Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 143 143 143 143 59 59 345 345100Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 157 157 157 155 56 53 370 36599Yes1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-----------
White 910 893 907 895 386 378 2,203 2,16698Yes1

School Accountability Information
School Accountability information School accountability percentile
Cottage StreetNot requiring assistance or intervention 93
East ElementaryNot requiring assistance or intervention 92
Heights ElementaryNot requiring assistance or intervention 95
Sharon Early Childhood CenterInsufficient data-
Sharon HighNot requiring assistance or intervention 94
Sharon MiddleNot requiring assistance or intervention 83



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