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Wharton borough, NJ
ZIP 07885 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 07885
K-12 nearby
100
Public
85
Private
15
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 07885 (Wharton, NJ) is associated with Jefferson Township School District (LEA 3407800) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (85 public, 15 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is County College of Morris about 3.7 miles away (2yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Jefferson Township School District
LEA ID
3407800
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%
Colleges & universities (100)
- County College of Morris3.7 miles (6.0 km)2yr-public
- Assumption College for Sisters5.7 miles (9.2 km)2yr-private
- Rabbinical College of America9.0 miles (14.4 km)4yr-private
- Saint Elizabeth University12.3 miles (19.7 km)4yr-private
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus12.8 miles (20.7 km)4yr-private
- Centenary University13.0 miles (20.9 km)4yr-private
- Sussex County Community College13.6 miles (22.0 km)2yr-public
- Drew University13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
- Caldwell University17.9 miles (28.9 km)4yr-private
- William Paterson University of New Jersey21.0 miles (33.8 km)4yr-public
- Montclair State University21.3 miles (34.2 km)4yr-public
- Raritan Valley Community College21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-public
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- Berkeley College-Woodland Park21.4 miles (34.5 km)4yr-private
- Seton Hall University21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Tiferes Boruch21.9 miles (35.2 km)4yr-private
- Best Care College22.2 miles (35.7 km)2yr-private
- UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey22.3 miles (35.8 km)2yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield22.4 miles (36.0 km)2yr-private
- Passaic County Community College22.5 miles (36.2 km)2yr-public
- Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine22.6 miles (36.3 km)4yr-private
- Bloomfield College of Montclair State University22.6 miles (36.5 km)4yr-public
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma22.7 miles (36.5 km)4yr-private
- Healthcare Training Institute22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-private
- JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools23.4 miles (37.7 km)2yr-private
- Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine23.8 miles (38.4 km)4yr-private
- American Institute-Clifton24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-private
- Warren County Community College24.7 miles (39.7 km)2yr-public
- Eastwick College-Nutley24.8 miles (39.9 km)2yr-private
- New Jersey Institute of Technology25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
- Kean University25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
- American Institute-Somerset25.0 miles (40.3 km)2yr-private
- Essex County College25.1 miles (40.3 km)2yr-public
- Ramapo College of New Jersey25.1 miles (40.5 km)4yr-public
- Rutgers University-Newark25.1 miles (40.5 km)4yr-public
- Strayer University-New Jersey25.4 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
- Pillar College25.5 miles (41.0 km)4yr-private
- American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education25.6 miles (41.2 km)2yr-private
- Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok25.6 miles (41.3 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah26.4 miles (42.5 km)2yr-private
- Felician University26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
- Eastwick College-Ramsey26.5 miles (42.6 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield26.5 miles (42.7 km)2yr-private
- Bergen Community College26.8 miles (43.2 km)2yr-public
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro28.1 miles (45.2 km)2yr-private
- Jersey College28.5 miles (45.9 km)2yr-private
- DeVry University-New Jersey28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- Eastwick College-Hackensack29.3 miles (47.1 km)4yr-private
- New Brunswick Theological Seminary29.4 miles (47.2 km)4yr-private
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick29.6 miles (47.6 km)4yr-public
- Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
- New Jersey City University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-public
- Rabbi Jacob Joseph School30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Shaarei Torah of Rockland30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
- Saint Peter's University30.4 miles (48.9 km)4yr-private
- St Paul's School of Nursing-Staten Island30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-private
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania30.5 miles (49.1 km)4yr-public
- Middlesex College30.6 miles (49.2 km)2yr-public
- Eastern International College-Jersey City30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
- Hudson County Community College30.7 miles (49.4 km)2yr-public
- Rabbinical College Beth Shraga30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
- Bais Binyomin Academy30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
- Rockland Community College30.9 miles (49.8 km)2yr-public
- Yeshivath Viznitz31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash Elyon31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
- Beth Medrash Meor Yitzchok31.0 miles (49.9 km)4yr-private
- Bais Medrash of Dexter Park31.2 miles (50.2 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva D'monsey Rabbinical College31.3 miles (50.3 km)4yr-private
- Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah31.4 miles (50.5 km)4yr-private
- Ohel Margulia Seminary31.5 miles (50.6 km)2yr-private
- Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim31.5 miles (50.7 km)4yr-private
- Mechon L'hoyroa31.6 miles (50.9 km)4yr-private
- College of Staten Island CUNY31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-public
- Chamberlain University-New Jersey31.9 miles (51.3 km)4yr-private
- Stevens Institute of Technology32.1 miles (51.7 km)4yr-private
- Torah Temimah Talmudical Seminary33.2 miles (53.5 km)4yr-private
- Atlantic Acting School33.3 miles (53.5 km)2yr-private
- American Musical and Dramatic Academy33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-public
- Wagner College33.5 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Digital Film Academy33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-private
- CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-public
- Ace Institute of Technology33.5 miles (53.9 km)2yr-private
- The Ailey School33.5 miles (54.0 km)2yr-private
- Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences33.6 miles (54.0 km)2yr-private
- Fashion Institute of Technology33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-public
- The Juilliard School33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Metropolitan College of New York33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary33.6 miles (54.1 km)4yr-private
- New York Law School33.7 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Touro University33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Mandl School-The College of Allied Health33.8 miles (54.3 km)2yr-private
- Mildred Elley-New York Campus33.8 miles (54.3 km)2yr-private
- The New School33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Relay Graduate School of Education33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- Circle in the Square Theatre School33.8 miles (54.3 km)2yr-private
- New York Academy of Art33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- American Academy McAllister Institute of Funeral Service33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
- New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts33.8 miles (54.4 km)2yr-private
- IE New York College33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
- Bank Street College of Education33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Marie V. Duffy Elementary School | public | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Mount Arlington Public School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.3 km) |
| Edith M. Decker Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Dover High School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| North Dover Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Canfield Avenue School | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Nixon Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Dennis B O'Brien Elementary School | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Ellen T. Briggs Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Academy Street Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Catherine A Dwyer Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Dover Middle School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| East Dover Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Birchwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Franklin Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Lincoln/Roosevelt School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| THE BEANSTALK ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Fernbrook School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ELITE PREPARTORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Tulsa Trail Elementary School | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Hopatcong High School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Eisenhower Middle School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Academy for Mathematics Science and Engineering | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Morris Hills High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Hopatcong Middle School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Athletic Training and Physical Therapy | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Roxbury High School | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Copeland Middle School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Stony Brook Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Durban Avenue Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Arthur Stanlick Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY/DIOCESE | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Randolph Middle School | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RANDOLPH | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Randolph High School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.6 km) |
| Center Grove School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary School | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Morris Knolls High School | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Academy for Performing Arts | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Lenape Valley Regional High School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Netcong Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Ironia School | public | — | — | 5.3 miles (8.6 km) |
| Kennedy Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.4 miles (8.7 km) |
| Valley Road School | public | — | — | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Byram Lakes Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.1 km) |
| Lakeview Elementary School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Byram Intermediate School | public | — | — | 5.7 miles (9.2 km) |
| Riverview Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.2 miles (9.9 km) |
| Shongum School | public | — | — | 6.3 miles (10.1 km) |
| Katharine D Malone Elementary School | public | — | — | 6.6 miles (10.7 km) |
| Morris County School of Technology | public | — | — | 6.7 miles (10.8 km) |
| Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| MORRIS CO JDC | public | — | — | 6.8 miles (11.0 km) |
| Mount Olive High School | public | — | — | 7.0 miles (11.2 km) |
| Valleyview Middle School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.5 km) |
| Mount Tabor Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.2 miles (11.7 km) |
| Chester M. Stephens Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.6 miles (12.2 km) |
| Jefferson Township Middle School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.3 km) |
| Morris Regional School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Tinc Rd. Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.4 km) |
| Jefferson Township High School | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.5 km) |
| Academy for Environmental Science | public | — | — | 7.7 miles (12.5 km) |
| Central Park School | public | — | — | 7.8 miles (12.6 km) |
| Mendham Township Middle School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| Mountain View Elementary School | public | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.7 km) |
| ST ELIZABETH NURSERY & MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 7.9 miles (12.8 km) |
| Mountain Way School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Helen Morgan School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.8 km) |
| Frelinghuysen Middle School | public | — | — | 8.0 miles (12.9 km) |
| Littleton Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.1 miles (13.1 km) |
| Parsippany Hills High School | public | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.2 km) |
| THE CRAIG SCHOOL | private | — | — | 8.2 miles (13.3 km) |
| Mendham Township Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.3 miles (13.4 km) |
| THE ACADEMY FOR CHILDREN | private | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.5 km) |
| Lake Drive Program for Hearing Impaired | public | — | — | 8.4 miles (13.6 km) |
| Morris Plains Borough School | public | — | — | 8.5 miles (13.7 km) |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MORRIS PLAINS | private | — | — | 8.6 miles (13.8 km) |
| Brooklawn Middle School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (13.9 km) |
| Black River Middle School | public | — | — | 8.7 miles (14.1 km) |
| Alpine Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Wildwood Elementary School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Mohawk Avenue School | public | — | — | 8.8 miles (14.2 km) |
| Rockaway Valley School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Briarcliff Middle School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Mount Olive Middle School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.3 km) |
| Alfred Vail School | public | — | — | 8.9 miles (14.4 km) |
| CHEDER LUBAVITCH | private | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Mountain View School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.4 km) |
| Sussex Avenue School | public | — | — | 9.0 miles (14.5 km) |
| Lake Parsippany Elementary School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| Mountain Lakes High School | public | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| POPE JOHN XXIII HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| POPE JOHN XXIII MIDDLE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.6 km) |
| REV GEORGE A BROWN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 9.1 miles (14.7 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 07885
What school district is ZIP code 07885 in?
ZIP 07885 (Wharton, NJ) maps to Jefferson Township School District (LEA ID 3407800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 07885?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 85 public and 15 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 07885 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 07885 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 38.4% |
| High school | 32.2% |
| Less than HS | 6.9% |
| School district | Jefferson Township School District |