Impact of COVID-19 on Dumont High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 78th of 416 High schools | Ranks 104th of 422 High schools | 5.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Dumont High School) | 80.6 | 70.7 | 9.9% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Dumont Public School District) | 80.6 | 70.7 | 9.9% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (New Jersey) | 55.9 | 52.1 | 3.8% |
9th Grade Algebra I (Dumont High School) | 47.9 | 36 | 11.9% |
9th Grade Algebra I (Dumont Public School District) | 47.9 | 36 | 11.9% |
9th Grade Algebra I (New Jersey) | 27.2 | 19.2 | 8% |
9th Grade Geometry (Dumont High School) | 90 | 66.6 | 23.4% |
9th Grade Geometry (Dumont Public School District) | 90 | 66.6 | 23.4% |
9th Grade Geometry (New Jersey) | 59.1 | 50 | 9.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Dumont High School) | 48.3 | 36 | 12.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Dumont Public School District) | 62.5 | 51.7 | 10.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (New Jersey) | 43.3 | 35.1 | 8.2% |
End of Course Geometry (Dumont High School) | 40.4 | 66.6 | 26.2% |
End of Course Geometry (Dumont Public School District) | 40.4 | 66.6 | 26.2% |
End of Course Geometry (New Jersey) | 32.2 | 51.2 | 19% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 802 | 761 | 5.1% |
African American | 22 | 32 | 45.5% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 101 | 116 | 14.9% |
Hispanic | 206 | 250 | 21.4% |
Pacific Islander | 17 | 6 | 64.7% |
White | 450 | 346 | 23.1% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 9 | 350% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 8.6% | 7.4% | 1.2% |