Bergen County Schools Are Again Some of the Best In New Jersey

Niche.com, Inc., formerly known as College Prowler, is an American company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs a ranking and review site with information on K-12 schools, colleges, cities, and neighborhoods. The company has just released their 2017 school rankings and Bergen County schools unsurprisingly are again ranking high.

For most families, one of the main factors in buying a home is the quality of the public schools. This makes our communities a wonderful choice for families with school age kids. Coupled with a very convenient commute to Manhattan, Bergen County towns are a great choice to live in.

2017 100 Best School Districts in New Jersey

• #6 Tenafly
• #35 Cresskill
• #45 Northern Valley Regional School District (Closter, Demarest, Haworth)

2017 100 Best Public High Schools in New Jersey

• #29 Tenafly High School
• #41 Northern Valley Regional High School (Closter, Demarest, Haworth)
• #44 Pascack Valley High School
• #66 Cresskill High School

2017 Best Public Middle Schools in New Jersey

• #8 Tenafly Middle School
• #24 Tenakill Middle School (Closter)
• #41 Demarest Middle School
• #48 Charles DeWolf Middle School ( Old Tappan)

2017 100 Best Public Elementary Schools in New Jersey

• #20 Walte Stillman (Tenafly)
• #24 Mackay School ( Tenafly)
• #29 J. Spencer Smith Elementary ( Tenafly)
• #43 Ralph S. Maugham School (Tenafly)

Here are some additional parameters on how Bergen County schools are ranking:

Tenafly High School Rankings

• #29 of 405 – 2017 Best Public High School in New Jersey
• #18 of 371 – 2017 Best High Schools for STEM in New Jersey
• #16 of 393 – 2017 College Readiness Ranking in New Jersey

Northern Valley Regional High School (Closter, Demarest, Haworth)

• #41 0f 405 – 2017 Best Public High School in New Jersey
• #46 of 371 – 2017 Best High Schools for STEM in New Jersey
• #39 of 393 – 2017 College Readiness Ranking in New Jersey

Cresskill High school

• #66 of 405 – 2017 Best Public High School in New Jersey
• #77 of 371 – 2017 Best High Schools for STEM in New Jersey
• #46 of 393 – 2017 College Readiness Ranking in New Jersey

Northern Valley Regional High schools (Old Tappan, Harrington Park, Norwood)

• #71 o 405 – 2017 Best Public High School in New Jersey
• #67 of 371 – 2017 Best High Schools for STEM in New Jersey
• #65 of 393 – 2017 College Readiness Ranking in New Jersey

How are the rankings being computed?

Niche is a website that helps you discover the schools and neighborhoods that are right for you. We rigorously analyze dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews to produce comprehensive rankings, report cards, and profiles for thousands of K-12 schools, colleges, and places to live. Niche collected and analyzed dozens of rankings factors from federal and local government data sets. They those with proprietary Niche data and community reviews about K-12 schools in each area. Click here to see where the data comes from

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