North Bergen School District

District Overview
Headquartered at 7317 Kennedy Blvd in North Bergen, New Jersey, the North Bergen School District is a vibrant, fully operational public school system serving a dynamic large-suburban community within the greater New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating eight distinct school facilities, the district delivers a complete academic continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. As a traditional public district, it provides a welcoming and structured environment tailored to families across Hudson County, offering centralized administrative support accessible both in person and through its digital hub at northbergen.k12.nj.us.

With a student body of more than 7,000 learners, the district maintains a robust professional workforce structured to support diverse educational and developmental needs. The system employs approximately 2,318 full-time equivalent staff members, including nearly 1,090 certified teachers, over 260 instructional aides, and more than 960 support personnel. This investment in staffing allows for an exceptionally favorable student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 6.5 to 1 across its elementary, middle, and secondary grade levels. For families and educational researchers alike, the North Bergen School District represents a well-resourced learning environment characterized by strong instructional support, rich cultural diversity, and a steadfast commitment to student achievement.
8
Total Schools
7,082
Total Students
1,090.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Bergen School District
Demographic Student Count
White448
Hispanic6,414
Black62
Asian128
Two or More26
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    6,414 (90.6%)
  • White
    448 (6.3%)
  • Asian
    128 (1.8%)
  • Black
    62 (0.9%)
  • Two or More
    26 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in North Bergen School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:8
Students:7,082*
Teachers (FTE):1,090.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.5
Schools in North Bergen School District
Found 8 Schools