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Dumont High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

101 New Milford Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628 · (201) 387-3000 · Part of Dumont Borough School District

Dumont’s School Grade A− better than 76% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
704
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dumont High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.7% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Dumont kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–84 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dumont High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

101 New Milford Ave, Dumont

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9129
Grade 10195
Grade 11186
Grade 12194
Enrollment over time
788’20
764’21
761’22
768’23
704’24

Down 10.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 40%Hispanic 39%Asian 13%Black 4%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dumont High School from Dumont families.

Other schools in Dumont Borough School District

The district →
Selzer Elementary\Middle School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Dumont
B
535 students12:1
Honiss Elementary\Middle School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Dumont
B
624 students12:1
Grant Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dumont
A−
432 students13:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dumont
B+
172 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Dumont’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.