Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wharton, New Jersey 07885 · Rockaway Township School District
#346 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#2472 of 50,301 nationally
About Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wharton, in the Rockaway Township School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 346 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 346th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (80th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 346.
There are 3 schools in Wharton; Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students · 1.4 km away
Copeland Middle School
Rockaway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students · 1.9 km away
Stony Brook Elementary School
Rockaway · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students · 2.0 km away
Birchwood Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
314 students · 2.6 km away
Dover High School
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,167 students · 3.1 km away
North Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
640 students · 3.4 km away
Dover Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 7–8
481 students · 3.7 km away
East Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
411 students · 3.7 km away
Morris Hills High School
Rockaway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,140 students · 3.8 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Rockaway · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
272 students · 3.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School a good school?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #346 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School ranks #346 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #2472 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School had 346 students in 2025.
Is Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.