Total enrollment
3,600
+63 (+2%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Bergenfield
New Jersey · Public K-12
Bergenfield has 7 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 3,600 New Jersey students across 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Bergenfield
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
10%
was 12%
% Hispanic
58%
was 51%
% Black
8%
was 7%
% Asian
21%
was 27%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergenfield High School | High | 09-12 | 1,239 |
| Franklin Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 352 |
| Hoover Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 261 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 291 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 443 |
| Roy W. Brown Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 761 |
| Washington Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 253 |
About Bergenfield
Public education in Bergenfield, New Jersey runs across 7 schools that instructs roughly 3,600 students. By footprint, Bergenfield sits in the mid-sized bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 3,537 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,600 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 51% to 58%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Bergenfield discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.