Best High Schools in Wharton, NJ

Wharton, NJ has 6 high schools with 5,139 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wharton score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wharton don't meet expectations.

1. Roxbury High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roxbury Township School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1192 Students

2. Morris Hills High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Morris Hills Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1187 Students

3. Dover High School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students

4. Jefferson Township High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students

5. Hopatcong High School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Hopatcong Borough School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 520 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wharton, NJ

Wharton, NJ has 5 middle schools with 2,418 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wharton score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wharton don't meet expectations.

1. Copeland Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 853 Students

2. Mount Arlington Public School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mount Arlington Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 199 Students

3. Jefferson Township Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 578 Students

4. Alfred C. Mackinnon Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wharton Borough School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 265 Students

5. Dover Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 523 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wharton, NJ

Wharton, NJ has 9 elementary schools with 2,925 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wharton score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wharton don't meet expectations.

1. Nixon Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Roxbury Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 257 Students

2. Arthur Stanlick Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 301 Students

3. Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students

4. Canfield Avenue School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mine Hill Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 355 Students

5. Marie V. Duffy Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wharton Borough School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 422 Students

6. Dennis B O'brien Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Rockaway Township School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 275 Students

7. North Dover Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dover Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 665 Students

8. Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Jefferson Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 190 Students

9. Edith M. Decker Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mount Arlington Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 138 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wharton, NJ

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Wharton, NJ has a total population of 10,933 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wharton, NJ

10,482

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wharton, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

13.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.62 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

11.75 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wharton, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wharton, NJ.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,700 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wharton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

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