Top Rankings
Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,208 students in Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in New Jersey.
Public Charter School in Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
87 Schools
# Students
1,208 Students
58,718 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
4,020 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#299 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
131 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
110 Students
3,498 Students
% Asian Students
9%
6%
# Hispanic Students
583 Students
23,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
39%
# Black Students
129 Students
27,054 Students
% Black Students
11%
46%
# White Students
373 Students
3,989 Students
% White Students
31%
7%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
897 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
641
# Students in K Grade:
100
5,208
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
5,555
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
5,528
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
5,507
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
5,390
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
5,225
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
5,123
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
4,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
4,623
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
3,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
2,828
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
2,629
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
1,959
# Ungraded Students:
-
326
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,993 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,133 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,993
$27,348
Spending / Student
$15,133
$26,228
Best Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bergen Arts And Sciences Charter School
Charter School
Math: 26% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Macarthur Avenue
Garfield, NJ 07026
(201) 773-9140
Garfield, NJ 07026
(201) 773-9140
Grades: K-12
| 1,208 students
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