Honiss Elementarymiddle School
31 Depew St
Dumont NJ, 07628, Bergen County
Phone: 201-387-3020
Ranking:
(458 out of 1,847, top 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Dumont Borough School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 46 | 44 | 53 | 47 | 48 | 55 | 41 | |||||||
Total Students: | 679 | 678 | 688 | 700 | 711 | 715 | 700 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 54 | 8.0% | 48 | 7.1% | 36 | 5.2% | 48 | 6.9% | 54 | 7.6% | 49 | 6.9% | 47 | 6.7% |
Grade 1: | 43 | 6.3% | 41 | 6.0% | 55 | 8.0% | 57 | 8.1% | 50 | 7.0% | 48 | 6.7% | 42 | 6.0% |
Grade 2: | 41 | 6.0% | 56 | 8.3% | 59 | 8.6% | 48 | 6.9% | 50 | 7.0% | 42 | 5.9% | 43 | 6.1% |
Grade 3: | 59 | 8.7% | 59 | 8.7% | 49 | 7.1% | 54 | 7.7% | 52 | 7.3% | 48 | 6.7% | 54 | 7.7% |
Grade 4: | 61 | 9.0% | 48 | 7.1% | 53 | 7.7% | 51 | 7.3% | 51 | 7.2% | 53 | 7.4% | 57 | 8.1% |
Grade 5: | 54 | 8.0% | 53 | 7.8% | 46 | 6.7% | 52 | 7.4% | 54 | 7.6% | 59 | 8.3% | 54 | 7.7% |
Grade 6: | 122 | 18.0% | 115 | 17.0% | 124 | 18.0% | 130 | 18.6% | 130 | 18.3% | 125 | 17.5% | 141 | 20.1% |
Grade 7: | 122 | 18.0% | 123 | 18.1% | 130 | 18.9% | 138 | 19.7% | 125 | 17.6% | 144 | 20.1% | 146 | 20.9% |
Grade 8: | 122 | 18.0% | 130 | 19.2% | 136 | 19.8% | 122 | 17.4% | 145 | 20.4% | 147 | 20.6% | 116 | 16.6% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 328 | 48.3% | 344 | 50.7% | 350 | 50.9% | 348 | 49.7% | 342 | 48.1% | 341 | 47.7% | 322 | 46.0% |
Female: | 351 | 51.7% | 334 | 49.3% | 338 | 49.1% | 352 | 50.3% | 369 | 51.9% | 374 | 52.3% | 374 | 53.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 104 | 15.3% | 104 | 15.3% | 93 | 13.5% | 82 | 11.7% | 71 | 10.0% | 70 | 9.8% | 108 | 15.4% |
Hispanic: | 142 | 20.9% | 135 | 19.9% | 136 | 19.8% | 130 | 18.6% | 126 | 17.7% | 117 | 16.4% | 106 | 15.1% |
Black: | 29 | 4.3% | 18 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.9% | 24 | 3.4% | 20 | 2.8% | 24 | 3.4% | 25 | 3.6% |
White: | 385 | 56.7% | 401 | 59.1% | 417 | 60.6% | 437 | 62.4% | 455 | 64.0% | 464 | 64.9% | 461 | 65.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 18 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.9% | 22 | 3.2% | 27 | 3.9% | 39 | 5.5% | 40 | 5.6% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 9.0% | 63 | 9.3% | 68 | 9.9% | 66 | 9.4% | 55 | 7.7% | 36 | 5.0% | 32 | 4.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 5.3% | 36 | 5.3% | 34 | 4.9% | 23 | 3.3% | 25 | 3.5% | 29 | 4.1% | 24 | 3.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.70 | 15.55 | 12.97 | 14.77 | 14.81 | 12.20 | 17.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 90.9% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92% | 91.1% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.0% | 95.7% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.5% | 87.8% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 92.3% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 65.2% | 68.8% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 69.5% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 74.4% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 80.2% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 81.7% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 84.3% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 88.7% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.9% | 95.2% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.8% | 93.1% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 94.3% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.1% | 79.8% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 92.0% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 92.3% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.9% | 90.3% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 90.3% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 84.5% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 90.2% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 90.8% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 90.5% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.2% | 93.8% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 88.0% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 75.6% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.2% | 66.5% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 75.5% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 77.1% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 76.7% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 78.0% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 79.0% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 86.9% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 91.5% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.3% | 93.4% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 95.5% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 83.8% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 88.5% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 90.3% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 93.0% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 94.0% | 89.6% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.0% | 87.3% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 86.3% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 91.9% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 92.5% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96.0% | 95.2% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.2% | 98.5% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 95.5% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 98.6% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 98.5% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 94.5% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 69.4% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79.3% | 73.3% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81.8% | 71.3% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 75.3% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 69.4% | 74.7% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 69.2% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88.3% | 90.1% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 87.0% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 87.9% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 92.7% | 90.8% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 93.0% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 89.9% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 93.9% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.0% | 82.1% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 60.3% | 62.5% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 78.9% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 68.9% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 79.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 85.1% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.8% | 87.1% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85.1% | 81.0% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 89.5% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 84.0% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 92.5% | 92.4% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86.1% | 87.6% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91.1% | 89.0% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 87.3% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 81.6% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 82.5% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69.3% | 74.5% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 76.3% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 82.7% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 75.3% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 73.8% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 75.1% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79.5% | 79.1% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 79.1% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 82.3% | 81.1% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 84.4% | 82.7% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.1% | 82.9% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.0% | 93.6% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 88.3% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90.3% | 89.8% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 90.3% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92.2% | 90.5% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.2% | 71.3% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 83.2% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 80.2% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 84.9% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.4% | 84.8% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.9% | 85.5% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 88.3% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92.7% | 94.4% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 92.9% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 95.1% | 91.2% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 88.5% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 91.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.7% | 86.6% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.0% | 80.7% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 80.5% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 84.5% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 83.1% | 81.7% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 70.7% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 69.4% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.4% | 75.7% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 70.2% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.6% | 74.7% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77.3% | 81.6% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80.5% | 79.0% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 85.6% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 83.7% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93.4% | 89.8% | 78.9% |
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* Honiss Elementarymiddle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.