Dumont Public School District

District Overview
Located at 25 Depew Street in Dumont, New Jersey, the Dumont Public School District serves as an essential educational anchor within a large suburban community of the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school system, the district manages five operational schools that provide comprehensive instruction to a diverse student body of 2,562 learners. The district offers a complete educational continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade, delivering an accessible and continuous academic pathway designed to prepare students for college, career, and civic life.

To ensure high-quality instructional delivery and well-rounded student services, the district maintains a robust workforce consisting of over 783 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 421 full-time equivalent teachers, nearly 66 instructional aides, and nearly 296 dedicated support personnel. By maintaining this strong ratio of educators and support staff, the Dumont Public School District effectively balances academic rigor with personalized guidance, reinforcing its commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic learning environment for all scholars and families.
5
Total Schools
2,562
Total Students
421.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dumont Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White942
Hispanic1,005
Black109
Asian394
Two or More89
American Indian9
Pacific Islander14
  • Hispanic
    1,005 (39.2%)
  • White
    942 (36.8%)
  • Asian
    394 (15.4%)
  • Black
    109 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    89 (3.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    14 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Dumont Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:2,562*
Teachers (FTE):421.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.1
Schools in Dumont Public School District
Found 5 Schools