Schools in Bergen County NJ.

Bergen County School Reports

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Town Statistics	Tenafly	Closter	Cresskill	Demarest	Alpine	Englewood	Engle. Cliffs	Leonia	Fort Lee	Teaneck
Town Score	236	243	325	278	246	285	199	309	275	199
Educational Index	High	High	High	High	High	Abve Avg	High	High	High	High
$ Spending/Student	$8,745	7152	9040	7231	17897	11017	11904	6751	8009	9768
Avg Teacher Sal.($)	$44,528	48809	40832	32797	49318	43783	50400	29320	39548	73897
Student per Comp	4 to 6	4 to 6	4 to 6	10 to 14	7 to 9	20 to 29	4 to 6	4 to 6	7 to 9	7 to 9
Student Poulation
Ttl Town Enrollemnt	2556	1100	1200	700	155	2600	470	1700	3300	4791
Student per Teacher	10	12	8	10	7	9	9	9	10	15
Avg Class Size
1st Grade	21	21	18	22	n/a	20	20	22	25	23
8th Grade	21	18	19	20	n/a	15	15	25	25	25
High School	17	19	19	19	n/a	29	29	19	31	21
Senior Class
Avg Combined SAT	1210	1166	1106	1166	n/a	861	861	1027	1055	1015
% Attend College	96	94	88	94	n/a	30	n/a	80	90	75

Tenafly School System | Closter School System | Cresskill School System
Demarest School System | Gifted Kids Resources

Tenafly Schools

The district serves 3,680 students, with four primary schools, a middle school, and a high school, which was named by New Jersey Monthly in 1996 as the best in the state. Tenafly boasts a broad range of advanced placement and honors courses, including an interdepartmental humanities honors class which focuses on the historical and cultural development of Western civilization. More than 95% of graduates go on to higher education. Another noteworthy aspect of the school system is its music program, which runs from kindergarten through graduation. There is also a gifted and talented kids program called the Talent Bank, where volunteer boost classroom programs with their practical experience. The combined average SAT score for 2002-2003 is 1210.

TENAFLY HIGH 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

TENAFLY MIDDLE 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

J SPENCER SMITH 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

MALCOLM S MACKAY 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

RALPH S MAUGHAM 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

WALTER STILLMAN 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

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Closter Schools

The Closter school system has some 900 students, spread among grades kindergarten through 8. Closter has a low ratio of teachers to students, about 1 to 15. Closter High School students attend Northern Valley Regional High School in Demarest, which was ranked 19th among New Jersey Schools. 94% of the school's graduates go on to higher education. With computers and Internet access, the high school is one of the most technologically advanced in the country, receiving the Blue Ribbon honors in technology. The combined average SAT score for 2002-2003 is 1166.

N VALLEY REG H DEMAREST 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

TENAKILL M.S. 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

HILLSIDE 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT

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Cresskill Schools

Cresskill prides itself on its schools. About 90 percent of the high school graduates go on to college. The system is very small, with 1,152 students divided between the Junior/Senior High School and two elementary schools, the Merritt School and Edward H. Bryan School. Students with outstanding ability and those with special needs are given special attention. The high school offers advanced placement courses in English literature, history, mathematics, and foreign languages and fields fifteen varsity athletic teams. The combined average SAT score for 2002-2003 is 1106.

CRESSKILL JR SR HIGH SCH 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

EDWARD H. BRYAN 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

MERRITT MEMORIAL 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

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Demarest Schools

The Demarest school system is a compelling reason for families with children to make their home in the borough. The district operates three elementary schools, each with an uncommonly low student-teacher ratio. Demarest teenagers attend Northern Valley Regional High School, which was ranked 19th in the state by New Jersey Monthly magazine. The school serves some 1000 students. Placement classes in U.S. and European history, biology, chemistry, physics, calculus, Spanish, English literature and composition, and economics are offered. 94 percent of high-school graduates go on to attend college. The combined average SAT score for 2002-2003 is 1166.

N VALLEY REG H DEMAREST 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

DEMAREST MIDDLE 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

LUTHER LEE EMERSON SCHOOL 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

COUNTY ROAD 2003-04 SCHOOL REPORT CARD

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Gifted & Talented Kids Resources

When a child is gifted or talented, the parents are faced with the decision of which environment will be the best to offer the academic challenges needed for that child. Bergen County is probably one of the best places nationwide, to raise gifted or talented kids. Its schools & other academic institutions, offer a large variety of specially geared programs in the sciences, arts & liberal arts. The availability of such programs, helps creating a satisfying and challenging learning experience for these gifted & talented kids.

Here are some links to websites of special programs & camps offered to gifted & talented children.

The Gifted Resource Exchange

Bergen County Academies

OCCC School of Art - Demarest

Institute for Educational Advancement

World Council for Gifted & Talented Children

Summer Institute for The Gifted

MySummerCamps.Com

The Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) at Stanford University

Gifted Education Resource Institute (GERI) at Purdue University

Great Schools New Jersey

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