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Bergen Boulevard School

635 BERGEN BLVD, RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657 · (201) 943-1861 · Bergen County
GRADES 01–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
187
Elementary
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 405
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.1:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
93 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 19551%
Grade 28948%
Grade 332%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
4122%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 37% · US 43%
Hispanic
9249%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 35% · US 30%
Black
95%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
4222%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10355%
Female
8445%

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Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Bergen Boulevard School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New JerseyIn Bergen County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
187#1,407 of 1,562#153 of 173
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.7%#586 of 1,481#38 of 154
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
187
-10 (-5%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 177
Student : Teacher
7.6:1
was 7.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518724.87.6:150% (93)
2023-2417821.38.4:138% (67)
2022-23212239.2:139% (82)
2020-21197257.9:123% (46)
2017-1818321.48.6:134% (62)
2015-162102010.5:130% (63)
2010-112041414.6:120% (41)
2000-012562012.8:129% (73)
1990-91177725.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bergen Boulevard School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (183 to 187); teachers up 16% (21.4 to 24.8).

About Bergen Boulevard School

Bergen Boulevard School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in RIDGEFIELD, New Jersey. The school counts 187 students across grades 1 through 3. The school's enrollment is 54% smaller than the 405 average for elementary schools in New Jersey.

Bergen Boulevard School is one of the 4 schools that make up Ridgefield School District (1,532 students in total).

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Bergen Boulevard School. The largest is Hispanic students, at 49%. Next come 22% Asian, 22% White, and 5% Black. That compares with about 23% Hispanic among all Bergen County residents. Bergen Boulevard School's diversity index is 66%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 7.6:1, with 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 3.9 students per teacher below the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 50% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Bergen County average 28%.

In the county around the school, Bergen County, the median household income is $124,884, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 291 public schools in Bergen County, enrolling about 133,883 students in all.

School #6/Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

The federal government classifies Bergen Boulevard School's location as Suburb: Large.

The school enrolled 187 students in 2024-25, 10 fewer than the 197 it had in 2020-21.

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Bergen County at a glance

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Population
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students

Quick facts

School name
Bergen Boulevard School
District
Ridgefield School District
Address
635 BERGEN BLVD, RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657
Phone
(201) 943-1861
County
Bergen County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–03
Total enrollment
187
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
7.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
93 (50%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
341377006057
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bergen Boulevard School
How large is Bergen Boulevard School?
Bergen Boulevard School enrolls approximately 187 students in grades 01-03.
What age range does Bergen Boulevard School serve?
Bergen Boulevard School serves students from grade 01 through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at Bergen Boulevard School?
Approximately 7.6:1 students per teacher at Bergen Boulevard School.
How diverse is Bergen Boulevard School?
Bergen Boulevard School reports a student body of 22% White, 49% Hispanic, 5% Black, 22% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Bergen Boulevard School public or private?
Bergen Boulevard School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ridgefield School District.
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