North Bergen High School vs Public School Number One
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Bergen High School
N Bergen · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,328 students
Public School Number One
West New York · Public elementary · Grades K–6
758 students
| Measure | North Bergen High School N Bergen, New Jersey | Public School Number One West New York, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #315 of 357 | #1298 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14661 of 16,910 | #37694 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 2,328 | 758 |
| Enrollment | 2,328 | 758 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.1% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 31% |
| city | N Bergen | West New York |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Public School Number One scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.3 vs 23.6).
- •Public School Number One does better on math proficiency (31% vs 9%).
- •Public School Number One does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 33%).
- •North Bergen High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.1% vs 92.1%).
- •Public School Number One does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.7).
- •North Bergen High School is the larger school with 2,328 students compared with 758.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is North Bergen High School better than Public School Number One?
On the Success Index (US), Public School Number One ranks higher (31.3 vs 23.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are North Bergen High School and Public School Number One?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between N Bergen and West New York in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Bergen High School: 2,328. Public School Number One: 758. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Bergen High School and Public School Number One rank in New Jersey?
North Bergen High School is 315th of 357 and Public School Number One is 1298th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).