William L Dickinson High School

High No virtual instruction JERSEY CITY, NJ Grades 09–12 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ C (61)

William L Dickinson High School is a public school administered by the Jersey City Public Schools district in JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,786 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey High School Average
Enrollment
1,786.0
State avg: 953.0
▲ 87% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.74:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
76.6%
State avg: 39.0%
▲ 96% worse
School Details
School Name
William L Dickinson High School
NCESSCH ID
340783002780
State School ID
NJ-172390-080
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2 PALISADE AVE
City
JERSEY CITY
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07306
County
Hudson County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3408
State Leg. Upper
34032
State Leg. Lower
34032
Latitude
40.7298
Longitude
-74.054
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
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1,786
Total Students
👩‍🏫
130.0
Teachers FTE
📐
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
130.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)130.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,368 76.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Jersey City Public Schools
LEAID
3407830
State LEA ID
NJ-172390
Phone
(201)915-6201
Website
http://www.jcboe.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jersey City
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,071,660K
Federal Revenue
$74,083K
State Revenue
$476,780K
Local Revenue
$520,797K
Total Expenditure
$910,441K
Instruction Exp.
$449,634K
Support Services
$256,462K
Other Current Exp.
$18,285K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William L Dickinson High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend William L Dickinson High School?
1,786 students are enrolled at William L Dickinson High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does William L Dickinson High School have?
William L Dickinson High School has 130.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1.
What grades does William L Dickinson High School serve?
William L Dickinson High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is William L Dickinson High School a charter school?
William L Dickinson High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is William L Dickinson High School located in?
William L Dickinson High School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does William L Dickinson High School belong to?
William L Dickinson High School is part of the Jersey City Public Schools school district.
How much does Jersey City Public Schools spend per student?
The Jersey City Public Schools district spends approximately $509,765,398 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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