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William L Dickinson High School

Jersey City, New Jersey · Grades 9 to 12 · Jersey City Public Schools

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About William L Dickinson High School

Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, William L Dickinson High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,786 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Jersey City. There are about 13.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (130 teachers in all). It is one of 39 schools in Jersey City Public Schools. There are 392 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Hudson County.

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School facts

Address	2 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone	(201) 714-4400
School district	Jersey City Public Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,786
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	130
Students per teacher	13.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Hudson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 340783002780). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does William L Dickinson High School serve?

William L Dickinson High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend William L Dickinson High School?

William L Dickinson High School reported 1,786 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William L Dickinson High School?

About 13.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,786 students and 130 teachers in federal data.

Is William L Dickinson High School a public or charter school?

William L Dickinson High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is William L Dickinson High School in?

William L Dickinson High School is part of Jersey City Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/jersey-city-public-schools/

Where is William L Dickinson High School located?

William L Dickinson High School is at 2 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306. The phone number is (201) 714-4400.

How many other schools are near William L Dickinson High School?

There are 392 other schools within 5 miles of William L Dickinson High School in our directory.