Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus vs. Behavioral Continuum
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School Overview
School
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
E.285 Pascack Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
Paramus, NJ 07652
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 288 students in grades 9-12, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 124 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Behavioral Continuum ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
288 students
124 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 1 Students
-
3
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
4
Grade 4 Students
-
8
Grade 5 Students
-
7
Grade 6 Students
-
10
Grade 7 Students
-
10
Grade 8 Students
-
11
Grade 9 Students
81
12
Grade 10 Students
75
9
Grade 11 Students
65
17
Grade 12 Students
67
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
40%
% Black
11%
26%
% White
45%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
