Selzer Elementary\Middle School

435 Prospect Ave, Dumont NJ, 7628 | Dumont Borough School District | 201-387-3030
  • grades PK-8
  • students 520
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 66% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Dumont
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
66%Dumont
52%New Jersey

Selzer Elementary\Middle School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Dumont Borough School District" in Dumont, NJ. There are a total of 520 students and 40 teachers at Selzer Elementary\Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Selzer Elementary\Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.5%, which is 26% higher than the New Jersey average.

Selzer Elementary\Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students520
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Selzer Elementary\Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
380-89%
460-69%
550-59%
640-44%
745-49%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
380-89%
470-79%
560-69%
675-79%
780-84%
880-84%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Selzer Elementary\Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 63.7% 59.3% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 3.8% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 14.2% 14.4% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1% 20.3% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 1.9% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 1.5% 3.1%

Dumont demographics profile

StatisticDumontNew JerseyNational
Population17,5988,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9,0271,21591
Median age46.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%56%55%
Speak English63%69%79%
Speak Spanish17%16%13%

Education level achieved in Dumont

IndexDumontNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade91.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college64.6%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.7%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.3%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters14.1%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.0%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Selzer Elementary\Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.