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Business administrator
  
Sandy Cammarata

Student-teacher ratio
  
14.6:1

Number of students
  
1,106 (2014–2015)

Superintendent
  
Christopher Herdman

Enrollment
  
1,106 (as of 2014-15)

District Factor Group
  
DE

Number of schools
  
2

Faculty
  
75.6

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The Wharton Borough School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Wharton, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

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Map of Wharton Borough, NJ, USA

As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 1,106 students and 75.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "DE", the fifth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Morris Hills High School, located in Rockaway Borough, and which also serves portions of Rockaway Borough and Rockaway Township. As of the 2014-15 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,202 students and 108.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The high school is part of the Morris Hills Regional High School District, which also includes students from Denville Township, who attend Morris Knolls High School along with students from parts of Rockaway Borough and Rockaway Township.

Awards and recognition

Marie V. Duffy School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.

Schools

Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are:

  • Marie V. Duffy Elementary School (488 students in grades K - 5)
  • Pamela S. Blalock - Principal
  • Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School (292 students in grades 6 - 8)
  • Dr. Patrick Ketch - Principal
  • Administration

    Core members of the district's administration are:

  • Christopher Herdman, Superintendent
  • Sandy Cammarata, Business Administrator / Board Secretary
  • References

    Wharton Borough School District Wikipedia


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