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Bergen County Academies

PublicGrades 9–12
Hackensack, New Jersey · Bergen County Vocational Technical School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,130
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch10%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
1,130
Total Enrollment
State avg: 41%
10%-30.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Bergen County Academies is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Hackensack, New Jersey. The school enrolls 1,130 students. It is part of the Bergen County Vocational Technical School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
10% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 41% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictBergen County Vocational Technical School District
County34003
CityHackensack
ZIP07601
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340147000250

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,130
White29.6%
Hispanic / Latino9.5%
Black / African American3.8%
Asian56.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
29.6%
Hispanic
9.5%
Black
3.8%
Asian
56.7%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %10%
State Avg41%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)