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Bergenfield, NJ
Public School Ratings




Bergenfield Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Bergenfield Borough School District details

Bergenfield Borough School District
225 W. Clinton Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621

3,710 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Bergenfield Borough School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.0% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
45%
63%
52%
41%
39%
52%
45%
63%
52%
41%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bergenfield High School
80 S Prospect Ave
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
09-12
Franklin Elementary School
2 N Franklin Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
PK-05
Hoover Elementary School
273 Murray Hill Terrace
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
PK-05
Jefferson Elementary School
200 Hickory Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
KG-05
Lincoln Elementary School
115 Highview Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
PK-05
Roy W. Brown Middle School
130 S Washington Ave
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
06-08
Washington Elementary School
49 S Summit Street
Bergenfield, NJ, 07621
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 10.0% 39.1%
Black 7.8% 14.9%
Hispanic 58.6% 34.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 23.0% 10.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.2% 37.1%
Free lunch eligible 22.9% 31.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.3% 5.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,813 $51,245,000 55.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,466 $9,149,000 10.0%
Staff $405 $1,504,000 1.6%
General Administration $452 $1,677,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,263 $4,684,000 5.1%
Operation $2,223 $8,247,000 9.0%
Transportation $759 $2,817,000 3.1%
Other $369 $1,369,000 1.5%
Total Support $7,937 $29,447,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,994 $11,106,000 12.1%
Total Expenditures $24,743 $91,798,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,629 $20,370,924,000 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,803 $3,903,661,000 9.9%
Staff $872 $1,214,300,000 3.1%
General Administration $482 $671,066,000 1.7%
School Administration $1,195 $1,664,142,000 4.2%
Operation $2,241 $3,120,212,000 7.9%
Transportation $950 $1,322,740,000 3.3%
Other $616 $857,184,000 2.2%
Total Support $9,159 $12,753,305,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,641 $6,462,515,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $28,428 $39,586,744,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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