school profile

William L Dickinson High School

Located in JERSEY CITY, NJ. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
340783002780
District
Jersey City Public Schools
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Enrollment
1,856
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
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Suppressed
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This school enrolls 1,856 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,856
Grades served09–12

District

Jersey City Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$27,184
Federal revenue share6.9%
State revenue share44.5%
Local revenue share48.6%
Chronic absenteeism rate25.8%
Graduation rate (ACGR)73.0%

County

Median household income$90,032
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher47.9%
Median home value$508,600
Unemployment rate4.2%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,856
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 50%Black 17%White 16%Asian 15%Two+ 1%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered9
Advanced mathematics enrollment139
Hispanic 39 · Asian 50 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 3 · Black 21 · White 23 · Two+ 3 | Male 60 · Female 79 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment17
Hispanic 3 · Asian 6 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 2 · White 5 | Male 10 · Female 7
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered10
AP enrollment177
Hispanic 91 · Asian 37 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 11 · White 34 | Male 79 · Female 98 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment16
Hispanic 7 · Asian 5 · White 4 | Male 12 · Female 4
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment, offeredNo
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered29
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-122
White 2 | Male 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10565
Hispanic 293 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 81 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 5 · Black 96 · White 80 · Two+ 7 | Male 340 · Female 225 | English learners 134 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 113
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-122
White 2 | Male 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10434
Hispanic 216 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 73 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 4 · Black 63 · White 70 · Two+ 5 | Male 258 · Female 176 | English learners 97 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 84
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered30
Algebra II enrollment259
Hispanic 71 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 136 · White 42 · Two+ 6 | Male 134 · Female 125 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 44
Geometry
Geometry classes offered28
Geometry enrollment500
Hispanic 247 · Asian 66 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 3 · Black 96 · White 81 · Two+ 7 | Male 283 · Female 217 | English learners 126 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 80
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment6
Hispanic 2 · Asian 2 · White 2 | Male 4 · Female 2
Biology
Biology classes offered32
Biology enrollment576
Hispanic 304 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 82 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 6 · Black 93 · White 82 · Two+ 6 | Male 347 · Female 229 | English learners 138 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 100
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered26
Chemistry enrollment556
Hispanic 268 · Asian 85 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 7 · Black 105 · White 86 · Two+ 5 | Male 312 · Female 244 | English learners 130 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 91
Physics
Physics classes offered21
Physics enrollment424
Hispanic 176 · Asian 90 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 9 · Black 82 · White 65 · Two+ 2 | Male 246 · Female 178 | English learners 73 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 100
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered2
Computer Science enrollment37
Hispanic 10 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 3 · Black 3 · White 14 | Male 22 · Female 15 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment23
Hispanic 7 · Asian 5 · Black 6 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 12 · Female 11
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT200
Hispanic 83 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 45 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 3 · Black 31 · White 33 · Two+ 3 | Male 108 · Female 92
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 256 · Female 201
English learner program enrollment
Male 256 · Female 201
Enrollment
Male 991 · Female 762
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 257 · Female 114
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1045
Hispanic 22 · Asian 4 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 6 · White 11 | Male 23 · Female 22 | English learners 16 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1118
Hispanic 17 · Black 1 | Male 9 · Female 9 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 124
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · Black 1 | Male 1 · Female 3 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9201
Hispanic 127 · Asian 15 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 35 · White 20 · Two+ 3 | Male 134 · Female 67 | English learners 45 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants600
Male 298 · Female 302
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports24
Male 11 · Female 13
Teams36
Male 18 · Female 18
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided2,941
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)6
Security staff (FTE), security guards12
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers2
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers4
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers125
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified2
Teachers (FTE), total127
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, ungradedYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension172
Hispanic 74 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 63 · White 31 · Two+ 0 | Male 94 · Female 78 | English learners 37 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 38 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))3
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)14
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 13 · Female 1 | English learners 4
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 47 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 20 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))14
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 4
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)33
Hispanic 13 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 12 · Two+ 0 | Male 25 · Female 8 | English learners 9
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon20
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.