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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERGEN COUNTY VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340147000264

Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus

E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus, NJ 07652 · (201) 343-6000 · Bergen County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL14 STUDENTS
Enrollment
14
High
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 929
Student : Teacher
0.7:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.8:1 · STATE 12.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
8 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
2
Grade 10
2
Grade 11
3
Grade 12
7
Student demographics
White
21%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 37%
Hispanic
79%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 35%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
21%
Female
79%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
14
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
0.7:1
was 1.1:1
% White
21%
was 57%
% Hispanic
79%
was 29%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus

Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is one of the very small four-year high schools in Paramus, New Jersey, part of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District, with 14 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New Jersey's public schools average about 929 students each, so Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus sits 98% leaner than 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.

Demographically, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus lists that 79% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 21% White. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 0.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 57% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bergen County (around 28%), the school's rate is north of typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Bergen County put median household earnings sit near $124,884, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Bergen County runs 291 public schools (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students), of which Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is one.

The closest other public school is Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 14 students in 2018 compared to 14 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 29% to 79% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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 County Technical High School - Paramus
District
Bergen County Vocational Technical School District
Address
E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone
(201) 343-6000
County
Bergen County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
14
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
0.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
8 (57%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
340147000264
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
How large is Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus enrolls approximately 14 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus serve?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is approximately 0.7:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
At Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus, the student body is approximately 21% White, 79% Hispanic.
Who oversees Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus?
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus is overseen by Bergen County Vocational Technical School District in Bergen County.
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