Very Good
#711 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 29% in state
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School
School · Bergen Arts and Science Charter School
33-00 Broadway iLearn Schools Suite 301, Fair Lawn, NJ 07401
Enrollment
1,280
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,280
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#711 of 2,466
In Fair Lawn
#6 of 13
public schools
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School is a public school in Fair Lawn, NJ, part of Bergen Arts and Science Charter School. Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School serves approximately 1,280 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #711 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- NJ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School — Students at Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 57 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School Compares
See how Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
33-00 Broadway iLearn Schools Suite 301, Fair Lawn, NJ 07401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Abraham Lincoln School #6 (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Garfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Washington School (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lodi), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Christopher Columbus School #8 (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Garfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fair Lawn, see our Fair Lawn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt School #7 Garfield | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Lodi | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Roosevelt School Lodi | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| James Madison School #10 Garfield | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Garfield Public Preschool 3 at Headstart Garfield | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION HIGH SCHOOL Lodi | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FELICIAN SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Lodi | 0.6 mi | — |
| MARGARET P MUSCARELLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Garfield | 0.6 mi | — |
| Garfield Public Preschool Annex Garfield | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Christopher Columbus School #8 Garfield | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Abraham Lincoln School #6 Garfield | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Columbus School Lodi | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Wilson School Lodi | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Garfield High School Garfield | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Thomas Jefferson School #9 Garfield | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Lodi High School Lodi | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Hilltop School Lodi | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Lodi MS HS Lodi | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Casimir Pulaski School No. 8 Passaic | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington School Lodi | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,992
Median Home Value
$764,600
Median Rent
$2,648/mo
Population
6,820
College Educated
72%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
38.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE MONTCLAIR KIMBERLEY ACADEMY Montclair, NJ | 7.1 |
| Paterson Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn, NJ | 6.8 |
| Leap Academy University Charter School Camden, NJ | 6.5 |
| HILLEL YESHIVA SCHOOL Ocean, NJ | 6.2 |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School Newark, NJ | 6.0 |
| Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Paterson, NJ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School
What grades does Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School serve?
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School?
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School rank in NJ?
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School ranks #711 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School a Title I school?
No, Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School?
56.7% of students at Bergen Arts and Sciences Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 88
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (201) 773-9140
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Bergen Arts and Science Charter School- District Enrollment
- 1,280
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,650
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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