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Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School

665 Mt Hope Avenue
Wharton, NJ 07885
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Top 20%
Serving 309 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20% in NJ
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School's student population of 309 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
309 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#389 out of 2201 schools
(Top 20%)
60-64%
36%
65-69%
49%
30-34%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
32%
34%
Black
1%
15%
White
59%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School's ranking?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School is ranked #389 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School often compared to?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Birchwood Elementary School, Conerly Road School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School?
309 students attend Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School offer ?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School part of?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School is part of Rockaway Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 309 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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