Bergenfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621 · Bergenfield Borough School District
#137 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#5241 of 16,910 nationally
About Bergenfield High School
Bergenfield High School is a public high located in Bergenfield, in the Bergenfield Borough School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,239 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 137th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,239.
There are 7 schools in Bergenfield; Bergenfield High School ranks 6th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bergenfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,239
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bergenfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Franklin Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 484 m away
Roy W. Brown Middle School
Bergenfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
761 students · 818 m away
Lincoln Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 879 m away
Washington Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students · 1.2 km away
Berkley Street School
New Milford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 1.4 km away
David E. Owens Middle School
New Milford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
523 students · 1.5 km away
Hoover Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students · 1.7 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
172 students · 1.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.9 km away
Dumont High School
Dumont · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Teaneck High School
Teaneck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,244 students
Moorestown High School
Moorestown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,251 students
Lawrence High School
Lawrenceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,225 students
Nutley High School
Nutley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,222 students
Northern Highlands Regional High School
Allendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,257 students
Garfield High School
Garfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,258 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bergenfield High School a good school?
Bergenfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #137 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bergenfield High School rank in New Jersey?
Bergenfield High School ranks #137 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #5241 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bergenfield High School?
Bergenfield High School had 1,239 students in 2025.
Is Bergenfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Bergenfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bergenfield High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bergenfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.