Bogota Public School District

1 Henry C. Luthin Place
Bogota, NJ 07603
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,219 students in Bogota Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Bogota Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,557 Schools
# Students
1,219 Students
1,339,860 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
115,689 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bogota Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#336 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bogota Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bogota Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bogota Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bogota Public   School District and public school graduation rate of NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,422 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
87 Students
138,661 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
844 Students
423,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
32%
# Black Students
95 Students
196,542 Students
% Black Students
8%
15%
# White Students
170 Students
536,279 Students
% White Students
14%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
37,132 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
49
43,886
# Students in K Grade:
102
86,189
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
92,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
98
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
98,764
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
100,169
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
107,364
# Students in 10th Grade:
81
100,102
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
98,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
98,516
# Ungraded Students:
31
55,408

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,203 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,540 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bogota Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart display total spending of Bogota Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,203
$27,348
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bogota Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,540
$26,228
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bogota Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NJ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bogota Public School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bogota Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2 Henry C Luthin Place
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4808
Grades: 8-12
| 446 students
Rank: #22.
Lillian M. Steen
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
134 W. Main
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 342-6446
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #33.
E. Roy Bixby
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Fischer Ave
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4834
Grades: PK-5
| 277 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bogota Middle School
131 East Fort Lee Road
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4800
Grades: 6-7
| 198 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,219 students.
What is the rank of Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District is ranked #342 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bogota Public School District?
69% of Bogota Public School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Bogota Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,540 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,219 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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