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Best Schools in Bergen, New York

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.3/10
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Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School

6.2/10

High · Byron-bergen Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Byron-bergen Elementary School

4.5/10

Elementary · Byron-bergen Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

5.3

out of 10

Median Home

$167,200

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Bergen

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School 6.2 / 10
2 Byron-bergen Elementary School 4.5 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.3/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$80,298

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$167,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
30%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
21 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
87%

Of occupied housing units

How Bergen compares

Median household income

$80k

86% of New York median

About Schools in Bergen, New York

Bergen, New York is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Bergen show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Bergen is Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bergen is served by 1 school district: BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 864 students.

Bergen's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,298. The poverty rate in the area is 7.1%.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Byron-bergen Elementary School
418 students · Pre-K–5th 		4.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School
427 students · 6th–12th 		6.2

Schools in Bergen

Bergen, New York · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$80,298

Median Home Value

$167,200

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

3,908

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

87%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Community Profile

Bergen has a median household income of $80,298. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,200, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
New York
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

BYRON-BERGEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 864 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bergen, New York

How many schools are in Bergen, New York?

Bergen has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bergen, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bergen is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Bergen, New York?

The top-ranked school in Bergen on MySchoolScout is Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bergen, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bergen on MySchoolScout is Byron-bergen Elementary School with a composite score of 4.5/10.

What is the best high school in Bergen, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Bergen on MySchoolScout is Byron-bergen Junior/senior High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Bergen, New York?

Bergen is served by 1 school district: Byron-bergen Central School District.

What is the education level in Bergen, New York?

According to Census data, 30% of adults in Bergen have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bergen, New York?

The median household income in Bergen is approximately $80,298 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bergen, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bergen is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bergen, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.