Best Public Schools in Wharton, NJ


Summary:

The city of Wharton, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The data reveals significant differences in the performance and characteristics of these schools, with Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School standing out as a high-performing institution, while the other elementary schools and the Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School have lower rankings, test scores, and other metrics.

The data suggests potential racial and socioeconomic disparities among the schools. Marie V. Duffy Elementary School and Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School have a much higher proportion of Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students, which may contribute to their lower performance compared to the other schools. Additionally, the higher per-student spending at Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School may be a contributing factor to its stronger performance, highlighting the potential impact of resource allocation and investment in education on student outcomes.

Chronic absenteeism rates also vary significantly among the schools, with Marie V. Duffy Elementary School having a much higher rate of 20.8% compared to the other schools. This is an area that may require further investigation and targeted interventions. Overall, the analysis of the school data in Wharton, New Jersey reveals a complex landscape, with the Wharton Borough School District, Rockaway Township School District, and Jefferson Township Public School District each facing unique challenges and opportunities in providing quality education to their students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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