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#451 of 535 private schools in NJ
Bergen Catholic High School
High School
1040 ORADELL AVE, Oradell, NJ 07649
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Oradell
#2 of 2
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#101 of 122
About Bergen Catholic High School
Bergen Catholic High School is a public high school located in Oradell, New Jersey. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 695 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area, providing a blend of community resources and residential comfort.
With room for academic growth, Bergen Catholic High School focuses on supporting its diverse student body through various programs and initiatives. Although specific test score data is not available, the school continues to work towards improving educational outcomes for all students. Bergen Catholic High School sits in a vibrant suburban neighborhood where community engagement plays an important role in the overall school experience.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Bergen Catholic High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $252
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $276
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.09x — Stable
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $126,947
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 695 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Bergen Catholic High School compares to the 2 public schools in Oradell, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Oradell
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bergen Catholic High School (this school) | 5.1 |
| Oradell Public School | 7.5 |
| River Dell Regional High School | 8.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1040 ORADELL AVE, Oradell, NJ 07649
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bergen Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. River Dell Regional High School (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Paramus), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW ALLIANCE ACADEMY THE (rated 6.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Paramus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oradell, see our Oradell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Autistic Continuum Paramus | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum Paramus | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Behavioral Continuum Paramus | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Life Skills Continuum Paramus | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Multiple Disabilities Continuum Paramus | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 0.5 mi | — |
| Memorial Elementary School Paramus | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Oradell Public School Oradell | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| River Dell Regional High School Oradell | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| DAVID GREGORY SCHOOL Paramus | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS AT GRACE LUTHERAN River Edge | 1.3 mi | — |
| NEW ALLIANCE ACADEMY THE Paramus | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Ridge Ranch Elementary School Paramus | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| River Dell Middle School River Edge | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Westwood Regional High School Township of Washington | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Memorial School Emerson | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| EPIC SCHOOL Paramus Borough | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07649 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$214,736
Median Home Value
$702,400
Median Rent
$2,202/mo
Population
8,197
College Educated
71.9%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bergen Catholic High School has a median household income of $214,736. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $702,400, with a median rent of $2,202/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY ANGELS Demarest, NJ | 5.1 |
| Salem County Career and Technical High School Woodstown, NJ | 5.1 |
| Buena Regional High School Buena, NJ | 5.0 |
| Manville High School Manville, NJ | 5.0 |
| North Warren Regional School Blairstown, NJ | 5.0 |
| ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Richland, NJ | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bergen Catholic High School
What grades does Bergen Catholic High School serve?
Bergen Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bergen Catholic High School?
Bergen Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bergen Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bergen Catholic High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bergen Catholic High School rank in NJ?
Bergen Catholic High School is ranked #451 out of 535 private schools in NJ.
What is Bergen Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bergen Catholic High School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bergen Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Bergen Catholic High School is a private all-boys school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bergen Catholic High School a religious school?
Bergen Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Low (215/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oradell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 695
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 634-4120
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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