Below Average
#478 of 534 private schools in NJ
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.
Elementary School · Closter, NJ
A private elementary school in Closter, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
300 HIGH ST, Closter, NJ 07624
- 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 74Very Walkable
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,204/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$187,500
Median home value
$820,100
Median rent
$2,651/mo
College educated
66.2%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty rate
7.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07624; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Academy of Bergen CountyPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–8 | 0.0 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| Hillside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–4 | 1.0 mi | 620 | Compare → |
| Harrington Park SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 628 | Compare → |
| Haworth Public SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 454 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. is listed in Closter, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. is a private elementary school in Closter, NJ, serving approximately 56 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #478 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.
What grades does Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. serve?
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.?
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. rank in NJ?
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. ranks #478 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. a private school?
Yes, Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. a religious school?
No, Acton Academy of Bergen County Inc. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (650) 753-1086
- Area population (ZIP 07624)
- 8,544
- Area average commute
- 33.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07624; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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