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B−

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885 · (973) 361-1253 · Part of Wharton Borough School District

Wharton’s School Grade B− better than 54% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
265
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Wharton kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Wharton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Marie V. Duffy Elementary School434 students
6–8Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

137 East Central Avenue, Wharton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 672
Grade 795
Grade 898
Enrollment over time
267’20
265’21
265’22
264’23
265’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%White 20%Asian 5%Black 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School from Wharton families.

Other schools in Wharton Borough School District

The district →
Marie V. Duffy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wharton
C
434 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Wharton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.