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Dumont High School

101 New Milford Ave
Dumont, NJ 07628
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 761 students in grades 9-12, Dumont High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 761 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dumont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dumont High School's student population of 761 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
761 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dumont High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dumont High School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#735 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dumont High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dumont High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dumont High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dumont High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dumont High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dumont High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dumont High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Dumont High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
88%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dumont High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dumont High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dumont High School's ranking?
Dumont High School is ranked #735 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dumont High School?
The graduation rate of Dumont High School is 88%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Dumont High School?
761 students attend Dumont High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Dumont High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dumont High School?
Dumont High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dumont High School offer ?
Dumont High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dumont High School part of?
Dumont High School is part of Dumont Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 761 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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