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Bergenfield Borough School District


At a glance
230thof 609 New Jersey districts▲ 11
Better than 62% of New Jersey districts
225 W. Clinton Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
·(201) 385-8801·All New Jersey district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 62.2% of districts
7
Schools
3,600
Students
Top rankedLincoln Elementary School228th of 1,347 New Jersey elementary schools
Biggest riser
Franklin Elementary School up 146 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Hoover Elementary School 10.6 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
Summary:

The Bergenfield Borough School District in New Jersey serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade across 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout schools like Lincoln Elementary and Franklin Elementary ranking among the top in the state, while others show more mixed results.

Lincoln Elementary stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking in the top 20% of elementary schools statewide with strong test scores and a low chronic absenteeism rate. Franklin Elementary also performs well, ranking in the top 25% of elementary schools. In contrast, some of the other elementary schools, such as Hoover Elementary and Washington Elementary, have lower test scores and higher rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

At the secondary level, Bergenfield High School has a solid overall performance, with a strong 91.3% four-year graduation rate and above-average test scores, though its 3-star rating and middle-of-the-pack statewide ranking suggest room for improvement. The district's Roy W. Brown Middle School also performs well, ranking in the top 40% of middle schools statewide with particularly strong math scores.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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