State/Public Middle Open

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 137 East Central Avenue, Wharton, Morris County, 07885

265
Pupils
9.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wharton, Morris County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wharton Borough School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wharton Borough School District

Enrollment & staffing

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School enrolls 265 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.

Male students
147 (55%)
Female students
118 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Student-teacher ratio
9.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 18% White and 4.5% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino18971%
White4918%
Asian124.5%
Black or African American114.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

118 of the school's 265 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 83 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-70, state senate district 25, state house district 25.

School district: Wharton Borough School District

Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School is one of 2 schools in Wharton Borough School District, based in WHARTON, New Jersey. The district serves 775 students district-wide and employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 388 students per school.

775
District students
2
Schools
75
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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