Top 5 Best Bergen County Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 5,470 students in Bergen County, NJ.
The top ranked public charter schools in Bergen County, NJ are Teaneck Community Charter School, Englewood On The Palisades Charter School and Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bergen County, NJ public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Charter schools in Bergen County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Bergen County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Teaneck Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
563 Chestnut Avenue
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 833-9600
Grades: K-8
| 349 students
Rank: #22.
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
65 West Demarest Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9765
Grades: K-8
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 Macarthur Avenue
Garfield, NJ 07026
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-12
| 1,208 students
Rank: #44.
Hudson Arts And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
131 Midland Ave
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-8
| 815 students
Rank: #55.
Passaic Arts And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7 St. Francis Way
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-12
| 1,825 students
Rank: #66.
Paterson Arts And Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
225 Grand Street
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(862) 336-1550
Grades: K-12
| 961 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bergen County, NJ

Bergen County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
321 State St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 646-8170
Grades: 5-6
| 618 students
296 E Ridgewood Ave
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 599-6185
Grades: 9-11
| 13 students
E.285 Pascack Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
44 Armory Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 568-0817
Grades: PK
| 106 students
70 Sterling Place
Teaneck, NJ 07666
(201) 862-1983
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
525 Palisade Ave
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2307
Grades: PK-K
| 320 students
540 Windsor Rd
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Grades: 7-8
| 200 students
51 W Englewood Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Grades: 2-5
| 383 students
503 Sixth St
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
(201) 935-6808
Grades: PK-2
| 190 students
56 Elliott Pl
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 438-7675
Grades: 9-12
| 784 students
281 Ridge Rd
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
(201) 438-5683
Grades: 4-8
| n/a students
550 Washington St
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
(201) 935-6805
Grades: 2-3
| 106 students
624 Page Ave
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
(201) 531-1420
Grades: K-7
| 43 students
360 Union St
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 646-7842
Grades: 7-8
| 628 students
Moonachie Annex (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
Lodi (moonachie) Campus
Lodi, NJ 07644
(973) 249-0995
Grades: Inquire with school
| 34 students
161 Lanza Avenue
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 253-6614
Grades: PK
| 215 students
609 Westwood Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
(201) 358-7060
Grades: 4-8
| 12 students
30 Madonna Place
Garfield, NJ 07026
(973) 252-2714
Grades: PK-2
| 175 students
109 Sylvan St
Rutherford, NJ 07070
(201) 438-7675
Grades: K-5
| 141 students
110 Mt Vernon Street
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
(201) 336-9855
Grades: K-1
| 255 students
Tappan Rd
Northvale, NJ 07647
(201) 768-0635
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
200 Hackensack Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 343-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,104 students
325 Third St
Carlstadt, NJ 07072
(201) 939-6506
Grades: 3-8
| 334 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Bergen County, NJ?
The top ranked public charter schools in Bergen County, NJ include Teaneck Community Charter School, Englewood On The Palisades Charter School and Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Bergen County, NJ?
6 public charter schools are located in Bergen County, NJ.
What is the racial composition of students in Bergen County, NJ?
Bergen County, NJ public charter schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black).

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