The New Sharon, IA educational system consists of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. New Sharon public schools have average test scores of 85% which is 9% higher than than the Iowa average and 72% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of New Sharon public schools is 12:1, compared to 13:1 in Iowa and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade, 89.5% have completed high school, 18.5% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.8% have completed a doctorate degree.