51±¬ÁÏ

Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District

1 Henry C. Luthin Place
Bogota, NJ 07603
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,294 students in Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
51±¬ÁÏs in Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), 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
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,294 Students
1,360,135 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
116,529 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#282 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
38%
58%
49%
17%
23%
87%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
72%
34%
% Black
8%
14%
% 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 $26,940. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,117 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,742
$26,940
Spending / Student
$23,117
$25,837

Best Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lillian M. Steen
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
134 W. Main
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 342-6446
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
E. Roy Bixby
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
25 Fischer Ave
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4834
Gr: PK-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Bogota Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
131 East Fort Lee Road
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4800
Gr: 6-7 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Bogota Jr./sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2 Henry C Luthin Place
Bogota, NJ 07603
(201) 441-4808
Gr: 8-12 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District manages 4 public schools serving 1,294 students.
What is the rank of Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District is ranked #287 out of 645 school districts in New Jersey (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District?
72% of Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ District?
Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Bogota 51±¬ÁÏ District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,117 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding 51±¬ÁÏ Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Understanding 51±¬ÁÏ Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Quick Links