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Bogota Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 619 students in Bogota Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschools in Bogota Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
903 Schools
# Students
1,258 Students
360,382 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
32,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Bogota Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#292 out of 650 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
865 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
89 Students
30,570 Students
% Asian Students
7%
9%
# Hispanic Students
889 Students
128,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
36%
# Black Students
93 Students
58,180 Students
% Black Students
7%
16%
# White Students
164 Students
129,337 Students
% White Students
13%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
878 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
11,951 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
48,843
# Students in K Grade:
97
52,263
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
49,897
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
46,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
40,148
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
35,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
27,057
# Students in 6th Grade:
96
14,387
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
10,817
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
11,049
# Students in 9th Grade:
84
497
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
448
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
388
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
398
# Ungraded Students:
41
22,513
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,421 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,779 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,421
$27,145
Spending / Student
$23,779
$26,033
Best Bogota Public School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lillian M. Steen
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
134 W. Main
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 342-6446
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 342-6446
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #22.
E. Roy Bixby
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25 Fischer Ave
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4834
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4834
Grades: PK-5
| 293 students
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