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School Comparison

Dumont High School
vs.
New Milford High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Dumont High School
New Milford High School
  • Dumont High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Milford High School (764:1 vs. 143.8:1).
  • Dumont High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Milford High School (114 vs. 9).
  • Dumont High School reported a higher graduating cohort than New Milford High School (224 vs. 125).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Dumont High School reported a higher chronically absent students than New Milford High School (114 vs. 9).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Dumont High School reported a higher graduating cohort than New Milford High School (224 vs. 125).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Dumont High School reported a higher sat/act participation than New Milford High School (265 vs. 190).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Dumont High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than New Milford High School (45 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dumont High School reported a higher students per counselor than New Milford High School (764:1 vs. 143.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

20 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Dumont High School

2 metrics were reported by Dumont High School. Comparable data for New Milford High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
89%
Dual enrollment
49

Reported Only at New Milford High School

1 metric was reported by New Milford High School. Comparable data for Dumont High School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
122

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
New Milford High School
$25,774.45
Local revenue share
Dumont High School
60.7%
New Milford High School
68.7%
State revenue share
Dumont High School
35.9%
New Milford High School
27.1%
Federal revenue share
Dumont High School
3.3%
New Milford High School
4.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Dumont High School
13.7%
New Milford High School
7.9%

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.