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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Bergen County, New Jersey

Across Bergen County, New Jersey, 250 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Bergen County Academies leads the list at 99.3%, against a median of 70.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
250
Bergen County, New Jersey
Top % Proficient (Reading)
99.3%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
70.1%
BEST IN READING · BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Bergen County AcademiesHackensack, NJBergen County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh1,13099.3%
2Bergen County Technical High School - TeterboroTeterboro, NJBergen County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh66596.5%
3Applied Technology High SchoolParamus, NJBergen County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh34893.3%
4MeadowbrookHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School DistrictElementary31893.2%
5Betsy Ross ElementaryMAHWAH, NJMahwah Township Public School DistrictElementary23890.7%
6Upper SchoolENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJEnglewood Cliffs School DistrictMiddle26489.5%
7Alpine Elementary SchoolALPINE, NJAlpine Public School DistrictElementary14689.4%
8Somerville Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictElementary39489.1%
9Charles DeWolf Middle SchoolOLD TAPPAN, NJOld Tappan Public School DistrictMiddle37087.8%
10Emil A. Cavallini Middle SchoolUPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJUpper Saddle River School DistrictMiddle38987.8%
11Brookside SchoolAllendale, NJAllendale Public School DistrictMiddle50287.6%
12Calvin Coolidge Elementary SchoolWYCKOFF, NJWyckoff Township Public School DistrictElementary31687.3%
13Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictMiddle62787.0%
14Woodcliff Middle SchoolWOODCLIFF LAKE, NJWoodcliff Lake School DistrictMiddle23886.6%
15Wandell SchoolSADDLE RIVER, NJSaddle River School DistrictElementary11686.5%
16Alexander Hamilton SchoolGLEN ROCK, NJGlen Rock Public School DistrictElementary30086.4%
17George Washington Middle SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictMiddle64486.0%
18Fieldstone Middle SchoolMontvale, NJMontvale Board of Education School DistrictMiddle44385.9%
19Glen Rock Middle SchoolGLEN ROCK, NJGlen Rock Public School DistrictMiddle64285.4%
20Orchard Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictElementary34885.3%
21Midland Park Jr./Sr. High SchoolMIDLAND PARK, NJMidland Park School DistrictHigh36784.9%
22Luther Lee Emerson SchoolDEMAREST, NJDemarest School DistrictElementary22184.7%
23Haworth Public SchoolHAWORTH, NJHaworth Public School DistrictElementary49884.7%
24Ho-Ho-Kus Public SchoolHO HO KUS, NJHo-Ho-Kus School DistrictElementary57384.7%
25Walter Stillman SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School DistrictElementary31484.5%
26Jessie F. George ElementaryTOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJWestwood Regional School DistrictElementary28284.4%
27Midland Elementary SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictElementary20084.1%
28Pascack Hills High SchoolMontvale, NJPascack Valley Regional High School DistrictHigh76884.1%
29Travell Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictElementary29584.1%
30Holdrum Middle SchoolRIVER VALE, NJRiver Vale Public School DistrictMiddle34784.1%
31Dorchester Elementary SchoolWOODCLIFF LAKE, NJWoodcliff Lake School DistrictElementary49484.0%
32Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictMiddle1,10083.5%
33Radburn Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary44583.5%
34Roosevelt SchoolRIVER EDGE, NJRiver Edge School DistrictElementary47483.5%
35Euclid Elementary SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJHasbrouck Heights School DistrictElementary36283.4%
36Demarest Middle SchoolDEMAREST, NJDemarest School DistrictMiddle35983.1%
37Tenakill Middle SchoolCLOSTER, NJCloster Public School DistrictMiddle59382.9%
38Roberge Elementary SchoolRIVER VALE, NJRiver Vale Public School DistrictElementary33882.5%
39Edith A. Bogert Elementary SchoolUPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJUpper Saddle River School DistrictElementary36882.3%
40Franklin Avenue Middle SchoolFranklin Lakes, NJFranklin Lakes School DistrictMiddle36982.2%
41Oradell Public SchoolORADELL, NJOradell Public School DistrictElementary80982.0%
42Tenafly Middle SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School DistrictMiddle91681.9%
43River Dell Regional High SchoolORADELL, NJRiver Dell Regional School DistrictHigh1,02581.7%
44Willard Elementary SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School DistrictElementary44081.4%
45Ann Blanche SmithHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School DistrictElementary31581.3%
46Edward H. BryanCRESSKILL, NJCresskill Public School DistrictElementary55581.2%
47Lyncrest Elementary SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School DistrictElementary18581.1%
48High Mountain Road SchoolFranklin Lakes, NJFranklin Lakes School DistrictElementary30181.0%
49George G WhiteHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School DistrictMiddle49080.8%
50River Dell Middle SchoolRiver Edge, NJRiver Dell Regional School DistrictMiddle57380.8%
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