North Bergen School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 600 educators and 8,000 students that are enrolled at the 7 schools operated by North Bergen School District. The tables below provide faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of New Jersey, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken from multiple sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
New Jersey Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the table below details average salary and ranges for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of New Jersey. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teacher | $56,770 | $37,020-$86,910 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $78,110 | $60,040 - $102,870 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $82,120 | $61,840 - $105,480 |
| Middle School Teacher | $81,690 | $61,450 - $104,790 |
| High School Teacher | $87,100 | $63,040 - $108,230 |
| PE Teacher | $81,840 | $39,720 - $121,960 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
Special Education Teacher Salary
The table below lists average salary and ranges for special education teachers in New Jersey.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Special Ed. (Preschool) | $56,770 | $37,020-$86,910 |
| Special Ed. (Kindergarten & Elementary) | $80,520 | $61,710 - $103,680 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 25-2051, 25-2052, 25-2053, 25-2054
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff for the state of New Jersey below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Preschool) | $87,680 | $49,710-$144,870 |
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $145,910 | $103,030 - $188,060 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $81,430 | $57,850 - $108,500 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of New Jersey, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Employee and Teacher Benefits (Estimated)
The estimated value of administrator and teacher benefits provided by North Bergen School District is listed below. These estimates are calculated from the figures obtained from the NCES Finance Survey (2012).
| District | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers & Aides | $25,996 | $25,168 |
| Administrators | $17,930 | $20,228 |
Source: Local Education Agency (School District) Finance Survey (F-33) Data (2012)
North Bergen School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by North Bergen School District. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by North Bergen School District per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 565 | 587 | 575 |
| Preschool Teachers | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 24 | 21 | 19 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 285 | 273 | 271 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 188 | 239 | 231 |
| Teachers for Classes w/o Grade Levels | 53 | 39 | 39 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Instructional Supervisors, Coordinators, and Teaching Assistants
Total number of instructional supervisors, coordinators, and teaching assistant jobs are listed in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors & Coordinators | 18 | 22 | 21 |
| Teaching Assistants | 169 | 306 | 335 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for North Bergen School District are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | 118 | 118 | 323 |
| District Support Staff | 34 | 31 | 36 |
| School Administrators | 21 | 25 | 26 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 50 | 78 | 74 |
| Student Support Staff | 41 | - | 59 |
| Other Support Staff | 114 | - | 127 |
| Guidance Counselors | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Other School Counselors | - | 14 | 14 |
North Bergen School District Schools
We have listed the 7 schools and their contact information, which is managed by North Bergen School District in the list below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Hudson County Vocational School District (9 Schools)
- West New York Town School District (9 Schools)
- Fairview Borough School District (3 Schools)
- Union Beach School District (13 Schools)
- Weehawken Township School District (3 Schools)
North Bergen School District Map & Boundaries
Teaching in N Bergen
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy No 7 School 1210 Eleventh St N Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 974-7045 | KG-8 | 50 | 569 |
| North Bergen High School 7417 Kennedy Blvd N Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 295-2800 | 9-12 | 156 | 2,572 |
Teaching in North Bergen
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin No 3 School 5211 Columbia Ave North Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 974-7032 | 1-8 | 49 | 628 |
| Horace Mann No 9 School 1215 83rd St North Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 295-2888 | 1-8 | 84 | 1,141 |
| Lincoln No 5 School 1206 63rd St North Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 295-2856 | PK-8 | 109 | 1,475 |
| Mckinley No 10 School 3110 Liberty Ave North Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 974-7023 | KG-8 | 35 | 433 |
| Robert Fulton No 2 School 7407 Hudson Ave North Bergen NJ 07047 (201) 295-2910 | KG-8 | 87 | 1,233 |