Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology vs. Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan
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School Overview
School
Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology
162 Knickerbocker Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
Paramus, NJ 07652
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan
140 Central Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
Westwood, NJ 07675
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades 9-12, Bergen County Institute For Science And Technology ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,086 students in grades 9-12, Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
290 students
1,086 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
107 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
10:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#493 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
70%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
38%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
98%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
91
273
Grade 10 Students
86
308
Grade 11 Students
72
261
Grade 12 Students
41
244
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
34%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
39%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.70
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a