C−
North Bergen Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves North Bergen Township.
Students
7,031
Schools
8
Spent per student
$23,807
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Debt
$59.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about North Bergen Township School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the NJ average
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $59.1M, about $8,402 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Baldwin.
K–55 elementary schoolsBaldwin Union Free School District
6–8Baldwin Middle SchoolBaldwin Union Free School District
9–12Baldwin Senior High SchoolBaldwin Union Free School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,807 per student · 16% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 52%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
7,373’20
7,167’21
7,206’22
7,114’23
7,031’24
Down 4.6% since 2020.
Students
Hispanic 91%White 6%Asian 2%Black <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Lincoln Elementary School
C1,193 students12:1
Horace Mann Elementary School
C978 students14:1
Robert Fulton Elementary School
C+938 students13:1
John F Kennedy Elementary School
C576 students13:1
Franklin Elementary School
C−509 students11:1
McKinley Elementary School
C−296 students8:1
Polk Street School
D−213 students12:1
North Bergen High School
C2,328 students15:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.