Wharton Borough School District
137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 7885|(973) 361-2592|Website
QUICK STATS
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Number of Schools
2
Number of Students
699
Overview of Wharton Borough School District
Wharton Borough School District contains 2 schools and 699 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 80%. Also, 46.4% of students are economically disadvantaged.
Schools in the District
- preschools
- 1
- elementary schools
- 1
- middle schools
- 1
- high schools
- 0
Preschools in Wharton Borough School District
See all 1 schoolsStudents at Wharton Borough School District
The student body at the schools served by Wharton Borough School District is 18.5% White, 4.6% Black, 4.6% Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander, 71.5% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.7% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. In addition, 0.1% of students are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity.
Also, 47% of students are female, and 53% of students are male. At schools in Wharton Borough School District, 46.4% of students are eligible to participate in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 5.0% of students are English language learners.
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Gender
Enrollment by Diversity
71.5%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
White
4.6%
Asian or Asian Pacific Islander
4.6%
Black or African American
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or more races
American Indian or Alaska Native is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Students on free or reduced price lunch
46.4%
Students learning English (average)
5.0%
Teachers at Wharton Borough School District
Within Wharton Borough School District, 100.0% of teachers are licensed, and 97.5% have three or more years of experience. The student-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 9:1. The district has 2 full-time counselors on staff.
Student-teacher ratio
9:1State average: 13:1
State average: 13:1Percentage of teachers who are certified (average)
100.0%
Teachers with 3 or more years experience (average)
97.5%
Number of full-time school counselors
2
Test Scores at Wharton Borough School District
In Wharton Borough School District, 37% of elementary students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 20% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 48% of middle school students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 24% tested at or above that level for math. And there is no data on the number of high school students that tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and there is no data on the number that tested at or above that level for math.
High school college readiness
N/A
High school graduation rate
N/A
Test score proficiency
Finances at Wharton Borough School District
Wharton Borough School District spends $22,180 per student each year. It has an annual revenue of $18,632,000. Overall, the district spends $13,189.1 million on instruction, $7,075.9 million on support services and $379.5 million on other expenses.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Revenue
$18,632,000
Revenue by Source
52.7%
Local
42.4%
State
4.9%
Federal
Revenue per student
$24,909
Total current expenses
$15,504,000
Expenses per student
$22,180
Spending by Category
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Category | Amount | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instruction | $9.9 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent | ||
| Support services | $5.3 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent | ||
| Other Spending | $0.3 million | 0 25 50 75 100 Percent |
(Conducted using Google Surveys - November 2018)
District Map
Wharton Borough School District
137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 7885
Schools in District
137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885
137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885
Data is based on the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school years.
