Walter T. Bergen Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bloomingdale, New Jersey 07403 · Bloomingdale School District
#240 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#3749 of 15,369 nationally
About Walter T. Bergen Middle School
Walter T. Bergen Middle School is a public middle located in Bloomingdale, in the Bloomingdale School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 238 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 240th of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 238.
There are 3 schools in Bloomingdale; Walter T. Bergen Middle School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)39.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 Walter T. Bergen Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Walter T. Bergen Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Martha B. Day Elementary School
Bloomingdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
207 students · 1.6 km away
Samuel R. Donald Elementary School
Bloomingdale · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
232 students · 1.8 km away
Aaron Decker School
Butler · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
383 students · 2.2 km away
Butler High School
Butler · Public high · Grades 9–12
482 students · 2.5 km away
Richard Butler School
Butler · Public middle · Grades 5–8
291 students · 2.7 km away
Apshawa Elementary School
West Milford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students · 2.7 km away
Haskell Elementary School
Haskell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
382 students · 3.9 km away
Kiel Elementary School
Kinnelon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
374 students · 4.0 km away
Pearl R. Miller Middle School
Kinnelon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
378 students · 4.1 km away
Kinnelon High School
Kinnelon · Public high · Grades 9–12
507 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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238 students
Alfred S. Faust Middle School
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240 students
Patrick M Villano School
Emerson · Public middle · Grades 4–6
240 students
Union Township Middle School
Hampton · Public middle · Grades 4–8
246 students
Walter Hill School
Swedesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–6
227 students
Ezra L. Nolan School
Jersey City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Walter T. Bergen Middle School a good school?
Walter T. Bergen Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 68.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #240 of 440 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 Walter T. Bergen Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Walter T. Bergen Middle School ranks #240 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #3749 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Walter T. Bergen Middle School?
Walter T. Bergen Middle School had 238 students in 2025.
Is Walter T. Bergen Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Walter T. Bergen Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Walter T. Bergen Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Walter T. Bergen Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.