North Bergen High School
7417 Kennedy Blvd
North Bergen NJ, 07047, Hudson County
Phone: 201-295-2800
Ranking:
(187 out of 346, bottom 46%)*
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Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: North Bergen Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 156 | 162 | 170 | 148 | 149 | 127 | 136 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,572 | 2,597 | 2,618 | 2,630 | 2,549 | 2,380 | 2,372 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 675 | 26.2% | 748 | 28.8% | 704 | 26.9% | 698 | 26.5% | 748 | 29.3% | 768 | 32.3% | 751 | 31.7% |
Grade 10: | 660 | 25.7% | 631 | 24.3% | 553 | 21.1% | 614 | 23.3% | 693 | 27.2% | 625 | 26.3% | 631 | 26.6% |
Grade 11: | 559 | 21.7% | 481 | 18.5% | 558 | 21.3% | 545 | 20.7% | 529 | 20.8% | 499 | 21.0% | 496 | 20.9% |
Grade 12: | 538 | 20.9% | 583 | 22.4% | 588 | 22.5% | 551 | 21.0% | 519 | 20.4% | 453 | 19.0% | 474 | 20.0% |
Ungraded: | 140 | 5.4% | 154 | 5.9% | 215 | 8.2% | 222 | 8.4% | 60 | 2.4% | 35 | 1.5% | 20 | 0.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,342 | 52.2% | 1,349 | 51.9% | 1,370 | 52.3% | 1,360 | 51.7% | 1,345 | 52.8% | 1,272 | 53.4% | 1,228 | 51.8% |
Female: | 1,230 | 47.8% | 1,248 | 48.1% | 1,248 | 47.7% | 1,270 | 48.3% | 1,204 | 47.2% | 1,108 | 46.6% | 1,140 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 102 | 4.0% | 105 | 4.0% | 116 | 4.4% | 118 | 4.5% | 115 | 4.5% | 123 | 5.2% | 123 | 5.2% |
Hispanic: | 2,143 | 83.3% | 2,150 | 82.8% | 2,182 | 83.3% | 2,191 | 83.3% | 2,106 | 82.6% | 1,947 | 81.8% | 1,922 | 81.0% |
Black: | 37 | 1.4% | 38 | 1.5% | 39 | 1.5% | 36 | 1.4% | 43 | 1.7% | 33 | 1.4% | 36 | 1.5% |
White: | 288 | 11.2% | 302 | 11.6% | 277 | 10.6% | 283 | 10.8% | 282 | 11.1% | 273 | 11.5% | 291 | 12.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,433 | 55.7% | 1,477 | 56.9% | 1,403 | 53.6% | 1,251 | 47.6% | 1,193 | 46.8% | 935 | 39.3% | 880 | 37.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 143 | 5.6% | 184 | 7.1% | 157 | 6.0% | 145 | 5.5% | 185 | 7.3% | 236 | 9.9% | 213 | 9.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.46 | 16.00 | 15.40 | 17.76 | 17.11 | 14.90 | 17.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 30.6% | 76.6% | 73.8% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 62.1% | 56.7% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 31.7% | 72.8% | 72.9% |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 76.1% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.3% | 80.3% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 82.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 86.9% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 87.1% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 91.8% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.3% | 89.3% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.0% | 91.0% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 91.7% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 95.1% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.8% | 92.8% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 58.2% | 58.2% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 71.1% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.7% | 77.7% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.4% | 79.4% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 72.2% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.6% | 81.6% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.6% | 79.6% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 76.1% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.7% | 68.7% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 78.3% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 76.0% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 61.6% | 61.6% | 72.7% |
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* North Bergen High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.