New JerseySchoolsSelzer Elementary\Middle School

Selzer Elementary\Middle School

PublicGrades -18
DUMONT, New Jersey · Dumont Public School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students511
Student:Teacher11.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch8%
Title INo
Selzer Elementary\Middle School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
511
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
8%-27.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Selzer Elementary\Middle School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in DUMONT, New Jersey. The school enrolls 511 students. It is part of the Dumont Public School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 36% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictDumont Public School District
County34003
CityDUMONT
ZIP07628
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID340399000348

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment511

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %8%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)