DUMONT HIGH SCHOOL

Dumont High School is a public high school that is part of the Dumont Public School District school district, located in DUMONT, NJ with about 799 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 67 teachers, Dumont High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dumont High School, located at 101 New Milford Ave in Dumont, New Jersey, is a public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As a central pillar of the Dumont Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic preparation with comprehensive personal development. The curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of course offerings, including honors and Advanced Placement (AP) classes, while providing necessary support systems to ensure student success.

Beyond the classroom, Dumont High School places a strong emphasis on the "whole student" experience, offering a robust selection of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and service-oriented clubs. These programs are intended to cultivate leadership, collaboration, and community spirit among the student body. With a focus on preparing graduates for higher education and career paths, the school maintains a tight-knit community atmosphere that encourages student involvement and long-term academic growth.

For more information, contact Dumont High School at (201) 387-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.