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Bergenfield High School

BERGENFIELD, NJ · Bergenfield Borough School District

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

172nd of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 57%· Stable

80 S PROSPECT AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621

(201)385-8600NCES ID 340150000268Directory 202324

1,250
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
34%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
14.9%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Bergenfield High School 172nd of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 58th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%58%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 305 students tested

English Language Arts
Bergenfield High School
60%
NJ average
53%
Math
Bergenfield High School
31%
NJ average
42%
Science
Bergenfield High School
33%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Bergenfield High School NJ average
25%50%75%60%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Bergenfield High School NJ average
25%50%75%31%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Bergenfield High School NJ average
25%50%75%33%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,250 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic57%9%Asian25%6%
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categories changedHispanic 57%White 9%Asian 25%8%79%9%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic40.0%56.9% 16.9 pts
Asian28.5%24.9% 3.6 pts
White22.4%9.0% 13.4 pts
Black8.0%5.9% 2.1 pts
Two or more races0.8%2.2% 1.4 pts
Pacific Islander0.3%0.6% 0.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $647K in zip 07621 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$164K$328K$492K$656K$625K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Bergenfield High School in?

Bergenfield High School is part of the Bergenfield Borough School District district in BERGENFIELD, New Jersey.

Is Bergenfield High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Bergenfield High School 172nd of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Bergenfield High School?

Hispanic 57%, Asian 25%, White 9%, Black 6% (1,250 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Bergenfield High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 07621 is $647K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.