Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus (Closed 2021)

Serving 23 students in grades 9-12, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 12% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
23 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(16-17)
≤5%
41%
(16-17)
12%
53%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
11%
Hispanic
57%
34%
Black
4%
14%
White
30%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NJ state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% NJ state average).
How many students attend Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
23 students attend Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus offer ?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus part of?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is part of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District.

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