Top Rankings
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 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,294 students in Bogota Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Bogota Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
1,294 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bogota Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 646 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
0.46
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
10%
% Hispanic
72%
34%
% Black
8%
15%
% White
11%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,117 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,742
$26,931
Spending / Student
$23,117
$25,828
Best Bogota Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lillian M. Steen
(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
| 330 students
Rank: #22.
E. Roy Bixby
(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
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Bogota Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
131 East Fort Lee Road
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4800
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4800
Grades: 6-7
| 189 students
Rank: #44.
Bogota Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2 Henry C Luthin Place
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4808
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4808
Grades: 8-12
| 469 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,294 students.
What is the rank of Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District is ranked #293 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bogota Public School District?
72% of Bogota Public School District students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bogota Public School District?
Bogota Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Bogota Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,117 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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