Bergen County Special Services School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 645 students in Bergen County Special Services School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Bergen County Special Services School District have a diversity score of 0.69, which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
53 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
276 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
33%
# Black Students
92 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
14%
15%
# White Students
211 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
33%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
13
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
13
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
12
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
474
40,176
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $175,795 is higher than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $177,690 is higher than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 645 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: 30-39%
Math Proficiency
: <50%
Reading Proficiency
: 21-39%
Science Proficiency
: ≤20%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
