For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 892 students in Bergen, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Bergen, NY are Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School and Byron-bergen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bergen, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Bergen have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bergen, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6917 W Bergen Rd
Bergen, NY 14416
(585) 494-1220
Bergen, NY 14416
(585) 494-1220
Gr: 6-12 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Byron-bergen Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6971 W Bergen Rd
Bergen, NY 14416
(585) 494-1220
Bergen, NY 14416
(585) 494-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bergen, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Bergen, NY include Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School and Byron-bergen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bergen?
2 public schools are located in Bergen.
What is the racial composition of students in Bergen?
Bergen public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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