📍 80 S Prospect Ave, Bergenfield, Bergen County, 07621
Bergenfield High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bergenfield, Bergen County. The school has 1,224 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bergenfield Borough School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 106.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bergenfield High School enrolls 1,224 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 106.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Asian and 8.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 700 | 57% |
| Asian | 287 | 24% |
| White | 108 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 89 | 7.3% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
427 of the school's 1,224 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 273 qualify for free lunch and 154 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bergenfield High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 38, state house district 38.
Bergenfield High School is one of 7 schools in Bergenfield Borough School District, based in Bergenfield, New Jersey. The district serves 3,631 students district-wide and employs 291 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,224 students, Bergenfield High School is larger than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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