Bergen County schools ranked by test score
Latest NJSLA year (2024-25). 252 schools in Bergen County, New Jersey with reported English Language Arts scores. New Jersey state average: 53.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Memorial School SOUTH HACKENSACK · South Hackensack School District | Elementary | 66.3% | +13.2pp |
| 152 | School #4 CLIFFSIDE PARK · Cliffside Park School District | Elementary | 66.3% | +13.2pp |
| 153 | Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School RAMSEY · Ramsey School District | Elementary | 66.1% | +13.0pp |
| 154 | New Milford High School NEW MILFORD · New Milford Public School District | High | 65.9% | +12.8pp |
| 155 | Lenape Meadows MAHWAH · Mahwah Township Public School District | Elementary | 65.8% | +12.7pp |
| 156 | Ridgewood High School RIDGEWOOD · Ridgewood Public School District | High | 65.8% | +12.7pp |
| 157 | Columbus School LODI · Lodi School District | Elementary | 65.7% | +12.6pp |
| 158 | Roy W. Brown Middle School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | Middle | 65.7% | +12.6pp |
| 159 | Dumont High School DUMONT · Dumont Public School District | High | 65.6% | +12.5pp |
| 160 | Grant Elementary School DUMONT · Dumont Public School District | Elementary | 65.5% | +12.4pp |
| 161 | Franklin Elementary School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | Elementary | 65.3% | +12.2pp |
| 162 | Mahwah High School MAHWAH · Mahwah Township Public School District | High | 65.2% | +12.1pp |
| 163 | Washington Elementary School TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON · Westwood Regional School District | Elementary | 64.7% | +11.6pp |
| 164 | Sicomac Elementary School WYCKOFF · Wyckoff Township Public School District | Elementary | 64.5% | +11.4pp |
| 165 | Bogota Middle School Bogota · Bogota Public School District | Middle | 64.1% | +11.0pp |
| 166 | Ramapo High School FRANKLIN LAKES · Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District | High | 64.1% | +11.0pp |
| 167 | Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School RAMSEY · Ramsey School District | Elementary | 63.9% | +10.8pp |
| 168 | Ramsey High School RAMSEY · Ramsey School District | High | 63.9% | +10.8pp |
| 169 | Rutherford High School RUTHERFORD · Rutherford School District | High | 63.9% | +10.8pp |
| 170 | Lyndhurst High School LYNDHURST · Lyndhurst Public School District | High | 63.7% | +10.6pp |
| 171 | Eleanor Van Gelder EDGEWATER · Edgewater School District | Elementary | 63.3% | +10.2pp |
| 172 | Honiss Elementary\Middle School DUMONT · Dumont Public School District | Elementary | 63.3% | +10.2pp |
| 173 | Julia A Traphagen School WALDWICK · Waldwick School District | Elementary | 63.1% | +10.0pp |
| 174 | Veterans Middle School North Arlington · North Arlington School District | Middle | 62.7% | +9.6pp |
| 175 | John A. Forrest Elementary School FAIR LAWN · Fair Lawn Public School District | Elementary | 62.2% | +9.1pp |
| 176 | Salome H. Long Memorial School SADDLE BROOK · Saddle Brook School District | Elementary | 62.2% | +9.1pp |
| 177 | Susan B. Anthony Elementary School North Arlington · North Arlington School District | Elementary | 62.2% | +9.1pp |
| 178 | Jefferson Elementary School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | Elementary | 61.6% | +8.5pp |
| 179 | School #5 CLIFFSIDE PARK · Cliffside Park School District | Elementary | 61.6% | +8.5pp |
| 180 | Roosevelt Elementary School RIDGEFIELD PARK · Ridgefield Park Public School District | Elementary | 61.5% | +8.4pp |
| 181 | Anna C. Scott Elementary School Leonia · Leonia Public School District | Elementary | 61.4% | +8.3pp |
| 182 | Franklin D Roosevelt Elementary School North Arlington · North Arlington School District | Elementary | 61.4% | +8.3pp |
| 183 | Roosevelt School #7 GARFIELD · Garfield Public School District | Elementary | 61.4% | +8.3pp |
| 184 | Saddle Brook Middle/High School SADDLE BROOK · Saddle Brook School District | High | 61.4% | +8.3pp |
| 185 | Wallington Junior Senior High School WALLINGTON · Wallington Boro School District | High | 61.2% | +8.1pp |
| 186 | Bergenfield High School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | High | 60.7% | +7.6pp |
| 187 | Carlstadt Public School CARLSTADT · Carlstadt Public School District | Elementary | 60.3% | +7.2pp |
| 188 | Washington Elementary School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | Elementary | 60.3% | +7.2pp |
| 189 | Gantner Avenue School ELMWOOD PARK · Elmwood Park School District | Elementary | 60.0% | +6.9pp |
| 190 | Hilltop School LODI · Lodi School District | Elementary | 60.0% | +6.9pp |
| 191 | Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School GARFIELD · Bergen Arts and Science Charter School | Combined | 59.3% | +6.2pp |
| 192 | Ridgefield Memorial High School RIDGEFIELD · Ridgefield School District | High | 59.2% | +6.1pp |
| 193 | Frank W. Gavlak Elementary School WALLINGTON · Wallington Boro School District | Elementary | 59.0% | +5.9pp |
| 194 | Hoover Elementary School BERGENFIELD · Bergenfield Borough School District | Elementary | 59.0% | +5.9pp |
| 195 | Wood-Ridge Jr/Sr High School WOOD RIDGE · Wood-Ridge School District | High | 58.9% | +5.8pp |
| 196 | Slocum Skewes School RIDGEFIELD · Ridgefield School District | Middle | 58.8% | +5.7pp |
| 197 | Lincoln Elementary School RIDGEFIELD PARK · Ridgefield Park Public School District | Elementary | 57.9% | +4.8pp |
| 198 | Henry P. Becton Regional High School EAST RUTHERFORD · Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District | High | 57.5% | +4.4pp |
| 199 | Lodi High School LODI · Lodi School District | High | 57.2% | +4.1pp |
| 200 | School #3 CLIFFSIDE PARK · Cliffside Park School District | Elementary | 56.9% | +3.8pp |
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.