Serving 442 students in grades 8-12, Bogota Jr./sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bogota Jr./sr. High School's student population of 442 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bogota Jr./sr. High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bogota Jr./sr. High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1088 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
70%
33%
Black
8%
15%
White
15%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bogota Jr./sr. High School's ranking?
Bogota Jr./sr. High School is ranked #1088 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bogota Jr./sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Bogota Jr./sr. High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Bogota Jr./sr. High School?
442 students attend Bogota Jr./sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Bogota Jr./sr. High School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bogota Jr./sr. High School?
Bogota Jr./sr. High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bogota Jr./sr. High School offer ?
Bogota Jr./sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Bogota Jr./sr. High School part of?
Bogota Jr./sr. High School is part of Bogota Public School District.
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