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

This ranking covers the public middle schools with the highest share of Black students in Bergen County, New Jersey, drawn from 53 qualifying public middle schools. Benjamin Franklin Middle School leads the list at 35.0%, against a median of 2.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
53
Bergen County, New Jersey
Top % Black
35.0%
Median % Black
2.6%
MOST BLACK · BERGEN COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District46335.0%(162)
2Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolTEANECK, NJTeaneck School District51027.8%(142)
3Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary SchoolENGLEWOOD, NJEnglewood Public School District48923.1%(113)
4Janis E. Dismus Middle SchoolENGLEWOOD, NJEnglewood Public School District34222.5%(77)
5Hackensack Middle SchoolHackensack, NJHackensack School District1,39918.9%(265)
6Memorial Middle SchoolELMWOOD PARK, NJElmwood Park School District56913.4%(76)
7Garfield Middle SchoolGARFIELD, NJGarfield Public School District9719.1%(88)
8Roy W. Brown Middle SchoolBERGENFIELD, NJBergenfield Borough School District7617.8%(59)
9Maywood Avenue SchoolMAYWOOD, NJMaywood School District5617.1%(40)
10David E. Owens Middle SchoolNEW MILFORD, NJNew Milford Public School District5237.1%(37)
11Alfred S. Faust Middle SchoolEast Rutherford, NJEast Rutherford School District2406.7%(16)
12Bogota Middle SchoolBogota, NJBogota Public School District1666.0%(10)
13Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolLODI, NJLodi School District6866.0%(41)
14Wood-Ridge Intermediate SchoolWOOD-RIDGE, NJWood-Ridge School District2564.7%(12)
15Slocum Skewes SchoolRIDGEFIELD, NJRidgefield School District6544.6%(30)
16Ramapo RidgeMAHWAH, NJMahwah Township Public School District6424.4%(28)
17Lewis F. Cole Middle SchoolFORT LEE, NJFort Lee School District1,2274.2%(51)
18Upper SchoolENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJEnglewood Cliffs School District2643.8%(10)
19Leonia Middle SchoolLeonia, NJLeonia Public School District6613.6%(24)
20Lyndhurst Middle SchoolLyndhurst, NJLyndhurst Public School District6103.6%(22)
21Memorial Middle SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School District6553.5%(23)
22Cresskill Middle SchoolCresskill, NJCresskill Public School District4213.1%(13)
23Hasbrouck Heights Middle SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJHasbrouck Heights School District4172.9%(12)
24East Brook Middle SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School District5552.9%(16)
25George G WhiteHILLSDALE, NJHillsdale School District4902.9%(14)
26Memorial Middle SchoolLITTLE FERRY, NJLittle Ferry Public School District3532.8%(10)
27West Brook Middle SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School District5002.6%(13)
28Fieldstone Middle SchoolMontvale, NJMontvale Board of Education School District4432.5%(11)
29Holdrum Middle SchoolRIVER VALE, NJRiver Vale Public School District3472.3%(8)
30Thomas Jefferson Middle SchoolFAIR LAWN, NJFair Lawn Public School District1,1002.3%(25)
31Westwood Regional Middle SchoolWESTWOOD, NJWestwood Regional School District6562.1%(14)
32Eric S. Smith Middle SchoolRAMSEY, NJRamsey School District6132.1%(13)
33Emil A. Cavallini Middle SchoolUPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJUpper Saddle River School District3892.1%(8)
34Union SchoolRUTHERFORD, NJRutherford School District3992.0%(8)
35Pierrepont SchoolRUTHERFORD, NJRutherford School District5691.9%(11)
36School #6/Middle SchoolCLIFFSIDE PARK, NJCliffside Park School District6791.8%(12)
37River Dell Middle SchoolRiver Edge, NJRiver Dell Regional School District5731.8%(10)
38Tenafly Middle SchoolTENAFLY, NJTenafly Public School District9161.5%(14)
39Franklin Avenue Middle SchoolFranklin Lakes, NJFranklin Lakes School District3691.4%(5)
40Charles DeWolf Middle SchoolOLD TAPPAN, NJOld Tappan Public School District3701.4%(5)
41Patrick M Villano SchoolEmerson, NJEmerson Public School District2401.3%(3)
42Waldwick Middle SchoolWALDWICK, NJWaldwick School District4011.3%(5)
43Veterans Middle SchoolNorth Arlington, NJNorth Arlington School District4261.2%(5)
44Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School District6271.1%(7)
45George Washington Middle SchoolRIDGEWOOD, NJRidgewood Public School District6441.1%(7)
46Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle SchoolWYCKOFF, NJWyckoff Township Public School District6071.0%(6)
47Valley Middle SchoolOAKLAND, NJOakland Public School District4460.9%(4)
48Demarest Middle SchoolDEMAREST, NJDemarest School District3590.8%(3)
49Tenakill Middle SchoolCLOSTER, NJCloster Public School District5930.7%(4)
50Glen Rock Middle SchoolGLEN ROCK, NJGlen Rock Public School District6420.6%(4)
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