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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Bergen County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Bergen County, New Jersey, drawn from 168 qualifying public elementary schools. John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School leads the list at 32.7%, against a median of 2.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
168
Bergen County, New Jersey
Top % Black
32.7%
Median % Black
2.7%
MOST BLACK · BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District36111832.7%
2Englewood on the Palisades Charter SchoolENGLEWOOD, NJEnglewood on the Palisades Charter School3069731.7%
3Teaneck Community Charter schoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck Community Charter School37711229.7%
4Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District3349327.8%
5James Russell Lowell Elementary SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District3208626.9%
6Theodora Smiley Lacey Elementary SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District1153026.1%
7William Cullen Bryant SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District2836723.7%
8Dr. John Grieco Elementary SchoolEnglewood, NJEnglewood Public School District49910521.0%
9FairmountHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School District62112520.1%
10Nellie K. ParkerHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School District58910618.0%
11Gilbert Avenue SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School District4567616.7%
12Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood CenterENGLEWOOD, NJEnglewood Public School District4347116.4%
13Fanny Meyer HillersHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School District5167915.3%
14Roosevelt School #7GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District2824114.5%
15Sixteenth Avenue SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School District4104911.9%
16Franklin Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District3523911.1%
17James Madison School #10GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District2802910.4%
18Alpine Elementary SchoolALPINE, NJAlpine Public School District1461510.3%
19Berkley Street SchoolNEW MILFORD, NJNew Milford Public School District415419.9%
20Hoover Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District261259.6%
21Columbus SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School District10298.8%
22Lillian M. SteenBOGOTA, NJBogota Public School District347298.4%
23Lincoln Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District443368.1%
24Hilltop SchoolLODI, NJLodi School District337278.0%
25Jefferson Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District291227.6%
26Lincoln Elementary SchoolDUMONT, NJDumont Public School District172137.6%
27Columbus SchoolLODI, NJLodi School District265207.5%
28Abraham Lincoln School #6GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District385287.3%
29E. Roy BixbyBOGOTA, NJBogota Public School District314227.0%
30Roosevelt SchoolLODI, NJLodi School District148106.8%
31Catherine E. Doyle Elementary SchoolWOOD RIDGE, NJWood-Ridge School District479326.7%
32School No. 3FORT LEE, NJFort Lee School District330216.4%
33Washington Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District253166.3%
34Maywood CampusMAYWOOD, NJSouth Bergen Jointure Commission School District206136.3%
35Gantner Avenue SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School District339216.2%
36Washington SchoolLYNDHURST, NJLyndhurst Public School District162106.2%
37Washington Irving School #4GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District441276.1%
38Jackson AvenueHACKENSACK, NJHackensack School District438265.9%
39Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary SchoolNEW MILFORD, NJNew Milford Public School District476285.9%
40Memorial SchoolSOUTH HACKENSACK, NJSouth Hackensack School District222135.9%
41Washington SchoolLODI, NJLodi School District358205.6%
42Shaler AcademyRIDGEFIELD, NJRidgefield School District179105.6%
43Thomas Jefferson School #9Garfield, NJGarfield Public School District368205.4%
44Lincoln Elementary SchoolRIDGEFIELD PARK, NJRidgefield Park Public School District346185.2%
45Christopher Columbus School #8GARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District366195.2%
46Memorial Elementary SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School District289155.2%
47Lincoln SchoolEast Rutherford, NJEast Rutherford School District17895.1%
48Memorial SchoolMAYWOOD, NJMaywood School District415215.1%
49School No. 2FORT LEE, NJFort Lee School District362185.0%
50Franklin SchoolSADDLE BROOK, NJSaddle Brook School District328164.9%
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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