Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro in Teterboro, New Jersey on DonorsChoose

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Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro is a suburban public school in Teterboro, New Jersey that is part of Bergen County Technical School District. It serves 677 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.3:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

677 Students

66 Teachers

504 US Highway 46

Teterboro, NJ 07608 View local requests

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Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

63%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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