Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School

137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
265
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wharton Borough School District
Morris County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Test scores35% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
65thpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
70thpercentile
Class size8.5 students per teacher
91stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School is a public middle school in Wharton, New Jersey, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Wharton Borough School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Morris County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 265 students were enrolled, with about 8.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

137 East Central Avenue
Wharton, NJ 07885
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
265 students
Students per teacher
8.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Wharton Borough School District
County
Morris County
NCES school ID
341788004558

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.