Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus

As a minimally staffed four-year high school in Paramus, New Jersey, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus educates 288 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Bergen County Vocational Technical School District. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 929 students each, so Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus sits 69% below that benchmark.

Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is one of 6 schools operated by Bergen County Vocational Technical School District, a district that teaches 2,735 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus lists that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 41% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Asian. By comparison, Bergen County as a whole is about 55% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Bergen County) records that median household income runs about $124,884, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Bergen County's 291 public schools (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students), Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 314 (now 288). The White share of enrollment fell from 50% to 45% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.