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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 elementary school serving 1,208 students in Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary School in Bergen Arts And Science Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
1,931 Schools
# Students
1,208 Students
876,860 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
77,662 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,759 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
110 Students
91,456 Students
% Asian Students
9%
11%
# Hispanic Students
583 Students
284,736 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
33%
# Black Students
129 Students
134,823 Students
% Black Students
11%
15%
# White Students
373 Students
335,124 Students
% White Students
31%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,819 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
27,082 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
30,218
# Students in K Grade:
100
81,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
88,385
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
90,397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
91,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
92,178
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
93,667
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
95,200
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
80,295
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
80,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
4,137
# Students in 10th Grade:
93
3,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
3,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
2,777
# Ungraded Students:
-
39,480
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 Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(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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