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Bergen County schools ranked by test score

Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 149 schools in Bergen County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
51Warren Point Elementary School
FAIR LAWN · Fair Lawn Public School District
Elementary75.4%+22.3pp
52Teaneck Community Charter school
TEANECK · Teaneck Community Charter School
Elementary75.3%+22.2pp
53Harrington Park School
HARRINGTON PARK · Harrington Park School District
Elementary75.2%+22.1pp
54Woodside Elementary School
RIVER VALE · River Vale Public School District
Elementary74.3%+21.2pp
55Wilson School
LODI · Lodi School District
Elementary74.0%+20.9pp
56Lincoln School
RUTHERFORD · Rutherford School District
Elementary73.9%+20.8pp
57James Madison School #10
GARFIELD · Garfield Public School District
Elementary73.8%+20.7pp
58John Y Dater Elementary School
RAMSEY · Ramsey School District
Elementary73.8%+20.7pp
59Lincoln Elementary School
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS · Hasbrouck Heights School District
Elementary73.8%+20.7pp
60School No. 2
FORT LEE · Fort Lee School District
Elementary73.7%+20.6pp
61Northvale Public School
NORTHVALE · Northvale Public School District
Elementary73.4%+20.3pp
62Henry B. Milnes Elementary School
FAIR LAWN · Fair Lawn Public School District
Elementary73.3%+20.2pp
63Memorial Elementary School
Montvale · Montvale Board of Education School District
Elementary73.3%+20.2pp
64Central School
GLEN ROCK · Glen Rock Public School District
Elementary73.0%+19.9pp
65Brookside Elementary School
WESTWOOD · Westwood Regional School District
Elementary72.3%+19.2pp
66Richard E Byrd School
GLEN ROCK · Glen Rock Public School District
Elementary71.7%+18.6pp
67Washington School
LODI · Lodi School District
Elementary71.5%+18.4pp
68Merritt Memorial
CRESSKILL · Cresskill Public School District
Elementary71.4%+18.3pp
69Catherine E. Doyle Elementary School
WOOD RIDGE · Wood-Ridge School District
Elementary71.3%+18.2pp
70Lincoln Elementary School
BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District
Elementary70.9%+17.8pp
71George Washington Elementary School
WYCKOFF · Wyckoff Township Public School District
Elementary70.7%+17.6pp
72Stony Lane Elementary School
PARAMUS · Paramus Public School District
Elementary70.1%+17.0pp
73Berkley Street School
NEW MILFORD · New Milford Public School District
Elementary70.0%+16.9pp
74Memorial Elementary School
PARAMUS · Paramus Public School District
Elementary69.7%+16.6pp
75Roosevelt School
LODI · Lodi School District
Elementary69.5%+16.4pp
76Joyce Kilmer School
MAHWAH · Mahwah Township Public School District
Elementary69.3%+16.2pp
77Lincoln School
East Rutherford · East Rutherford School District
Elementary69.1%+16.0pp
78Crescent Elementary School
WALDWICK · Waldwick School District
Elementary68.9%+15.8pp
79Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School
NEW MILFORD · New Milford Public School District
Elementary68.7%+15.6pp
80School No. 3
FORT LEE · Fort Lee School District
Elementary68.6%+15.5pp
81Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
North Arlington · North Arlington School District
Elementary68.4%+15.3pp
82Heights Elementary School
OAKLAND · Oakland Public School District
Elementary68.1%+15.0pp
83Thomas Jefferson School #9
Garfield · Garfield Public School District
Elementary67.8%+14.7pp
84Colonial Road School
Franklin Lakes · Franklin Lakes School District
Elementary67.6%+14.5pp
85Selzer Elementary\Middle School
DUMONT · Dumont Public School District
Elementary67.6%+14.5pp
86Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
WYCKOFF · Wyckoff Township Public School District
Elementary67.5%+14.4pp
87Washington Irving School #4
GARFIELD · Garfield Public School District
Elementary67.4%+14.3pp
88T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School
OLD TAPPAN · Old Tappan Public School District
Elementary67.3%+14.2pp
89Lincoln Elementary School
DUMONT · Dumont Public School District
Elementary66.3%+13.2pp
90Memorial School
SOUTH HACKENSACK · South Hackensack School District
Elementary66.3%+13.2pp
91School #4
CLIFFSIDE PARK · Cliffside Park School District
Elementary66.3%+13.2pp
92Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School
RAMSEY · Ramsey School District
Elementary66.1%+13.0pp
93Lenape Meadows
MAHWAH · Mahwah Township Public School District
Elementary65.8%+12.7pp
94Columbus School
LODI · Lodi School District
Elementary65.7%+12.6pp
95Grant Elementary School
DUMONT · Dumont Public School District
Elementary65.5%+12.4pp
96Franklin Elementary School
BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District
Elementary65.3%+12.2pp
97Washington Elementary School
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON · Westwood Regional School District
Elementary64.7%+11.6pp
98Sicomac Elementary School
WYCKOFF · Wyckoff Township Public School District
Elementary64.5%+11.4pp
99Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School
RAMSEY · Ramsey School District
Elementary63.9%+10.8pp
100Eleanor Van Gelder
EDGEWATER · Edgewater School District
Elementary63.3%+10.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NJSLA % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available NJSLA English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Bergen County, New Jersey with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the New Jersey statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New Jersey ranking.