- Dumont High School reported a higher students per counselor than Emerson Jr Sr High (764:1 vs. 152.3:1).
- Dumont High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Emerson Jr Sr High (265 vs. 86).
- Dumont High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Emerson Jr Sr High (224 vs. 78).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Dumont High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Emerson Jr Sr High (114 vs. 30).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Dumont High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Emerson Jr Sr High (224 vs. 78).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Dumont High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Emerson Jr Sr High (265 vs. 86).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Dumont High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Emerson Jr Sr High (45 vs. 8).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Dumont High School reported a higher students per counselor than Emerson Jr Sr High (764:1 vs. 152.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Dumont High School
1 metric was reported by Dumont High School. Comparable data for Emerson Jr Sr High is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
89%
Reported Only at Emerson Jr Sr High
1 metric was reported by Emerson Jr Sr High. Comparable data for Dumont High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
5
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Dumont High School
$21,389.4
Emerson Jr Sr High
$24,970.43
Local revenue share
Dumont High School
60.7%
Emerson Jr Sr High
75.8%
State revenue share
Dumont High School
35.9%
Emerson Jr Sr High
21.1%
Federal revenue share
Dumont High School
3.3%
Emerson Jr Sr High
3.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dumont High School
13.7%
Emerson Jr Sr High
6.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Bergen County
$123,715
Bergen County
$123,715
Poverty rate
Bergen County
6.7%
Bergen County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bergen County
52.6%
Bergen County
52.6%
Unemployment rate
Bergen County
3.7%
Bergen County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.