Bergen County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 49 schools in Bergen County, New Jersey with reported Science scores. New Jersey state average: 26.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bergen County Academies Hackensack · Bergen County Vocational Technical School District | High | 98.9% | +72.1pp |
| 2 | Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro Teterboro · Bergen County Vocational Technical School District | High | 89.4% | +62.6pp |
| 3 | Bergen County Institute for Science and Technology Demarest · Bergen County Vocational Technical School District | High | 84.5% | +57.7pp |
| 4 | Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest Demarest · Northern Valley Regional High School District | High | 76.6% | +49.8pp |
| 5 | Northern Highlands Regional High School ALLENDALE · Northern Highlands Regional High School District | High | 67.1% | +40.3pp |
| 6 | Tenafly High School TENAFLY · Tenafly Public School District | High | 65.6% | +38.8pp |
| 7 | Applied Technology High School Paramus · Bergen County Vocational Technical School District | High | 65.4% | +38.6pp |
| 8 | Ridgewood High School RIDGEWOOD · Ridgewood Public School District | High | 59.8% | +33.0pp |
| 9 | Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Old Tappan · Northern Valley Regional High School District | High | 58.4% | +31.6pp |
| 10 | Glen Rock High School GLEN ROCK · Glen Rock Public School District | High | 57.8% | +31.0pp |
| 11 | River Dell Regional High School ORADELL · River Dell Regional School District | High | 57.3% | +30.5pp |
| 12 | Ramsey High School RAMSEY · Ramsey School District | High | 55.0% | +28.2pp |
| 13 | Pascack Valley High School Hillsdale · Pascack Valley Regional High School District | High | 54.3% | +27.5pp |
| 14 | Leonia High School Leonia · Leonia Public School District | High | 50.7% | +23.9pp |
| 15 | Cresskill High School Cresskill · Cresskill Public School District | High | 48.6% | +21.8pp |
| 16 | Fort Lee High School FORT LEE · Fort Lee School District | High | 48.4% | +21.6pp |
| 17 | Mahwah High School MAHWAH · Mahwah Township Public School District | High | 46.1% | +19.3pp |
| 18 | Fair Lawn High School FAIR LAWN · Fair Lawn Public School District | High | 45.3% | +18.5pp |
| 19 | Westwood Regional High School TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON · Westwood Regional School District | High | 45.2% | +18.4pp |
| 20 | Indian Hills High School OAKLAND · Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District | High | 43.5% | +16.7pp |
| 21 | Pascack Hills High School Montvale · Pascack Valley Regional High School District | High | 42.8% | +16.0pp |
| 22 | Park Ridge High School PARK RIDGE · Park Ridge School District | High | 38.8% | +12.0pp |
| 23 | Waldwick High School WALDWICK · Waldwick School District | High | 38.4% | +11.6pp |
| 24 | Paramus High School PARAMUS · Paramus Public School District | High | 36.7% | +9.9pp |
| 25 | Hasbrouck Heights High School HASBROUCK HEIGHTS · Hasbrouck Heights School District | High | 33.4% | +6.6pp |
| 26 | Dumont High School DUMONT · Dumont Public School District | High | 33.0% | +6.2pp |
| 27 | Bergenfield High School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | High | 32.6% | +5.8pp |
| 28 | Ridgefield Memorial High School RIDGEFIELD · Ridgefield School District | High | 32.1% | +5.3pp |
| 29 | New Milford High School NEW MILFORD · New Milford Public School District | High | 31.5% | +4.7pp |
| 30 | Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood ENGLEWOOD · Englewood Public School District | High | 30.7% | +3.9pp |
| 31 | Rutherford High School RUTHERFORD · Rutherford School District | High | 30.7% | +3.9pp |
| 32 | North Arlington High School North Arlington · North Arlington School District | High | 30.3% | +3.5pp |
| 33 | Ramapo High School FRANKLIN LAKES · Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District | High | 29.1% | +2.3pp |
| 34 | Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School MIDLAND PARK · Midland Park School District | High | 27.8% | +1.0pp |
| 35 | Henry P. Becton Regional High School EAST RUTHERFORD · Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District | High | 27.6% | +0.8pp |
| 36 | Teaneck High School TEANECK · Teaneck School District | High | 26.7% | -0.1pp |
| 37 | Memorial Senior High School ELMWOOD PARK · Elmwood Park School District | High | 25.8% | -1.0pp |
| 38 | Cliffside Park High School CLIFFSIDE PARK · Cliffside Park School District | High | 25.4% | -1.4pp |
| 39 | Saddle Brook Middle/High School SADDLE BROOK · Saddle Brook School District | High | 22.8% | -4.0pp |
| 40 | Emerson Jr Sr High Emerson · Emerson Public School District | High | 22.6% | -4.2pp |
| 41 | Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School RIDGEFIELD PARK · Ridgefield Park Public School District | High | 22.2% | -4.6pp |
| 42 | Wallington Junior Senior High School WALLINGTON · Wallington Boro School District | High | 21.5% | -5.3pp |
| 43 | Lodi High School LODI · Lodi School District | High | 20.1% | -6.7pp |
| 44 | Lyndhurst High School LYNDHURST · Lyndhurst Public School District | High | 19.7% | -7.1pp |
| 45 | Hackensack High School HACKENSACK · Hackensack School District | High | 18.2% | -8.6pp |
| 46 | Bogota Jr./Sr. High School BOGOTA · Bogota Public School District | High | 17.5% | -9.3pp |
| 47 | Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School PALISADES PARK · Palisades Park School District | High | 17.5% | -9.3pp |
| 48 | Wood-Ridge Jr/Sr High School WOOD RIDGE · Wood-Ridge School District | High | 15.3% | -11.5pp |
| 49 | Garfield High School GARFIELD · Garfield Public School District | High | 13.1% | -13.7pp |
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 Science 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.