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Dorchester Elementary School

100 Dorchester Road, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677, United States

+1 (201) 930-5600

http://www.woodcliff-lake.com

7.5

Overall Rating

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Dorchester Elementary School Overview

About This School

Dorchester Elementary School is a public elementary in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, serving 494 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 80% proficiency in ELA and 70% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 52 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $84,295. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup consists of 76% White, 14% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 2% students of two or more races.

494

Total Students

PK-5

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

52 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts80%

Mathematics70%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Bergen County

Students per Counselor

494:1

Dorchester Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

80%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 81%State Avg: 50%

70%

Mathematics

City Avg: 72%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 8.5:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

494

Students per Counselor

Dorchester Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$84,295

City Avg: $84,295

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Students per Counselor494:1

Dorchester Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.01%

Male

48.99%

Female

Total Enrollment: 494 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White75.71%

Hispanic8.5%

Asian13.77%

Black0.2%

Two or More Races1.62%

Native American0%

Dorchester Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Dorchester Elementary School

Q: What is Dorchester Elementary School?

A: Dorchester Elementary School is a elementary public located in Woodcliff Lake.

Q: How many students attend Dorchester Elementary School?

A: Dorchester Elementary School has approximately 494 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorchester Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dorchester Elementary School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Dorchester Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Dorchester Elementary School - Woodcliff Lake, NJ

Quick Facts about Dorchester Elementary School
School Name	Dorchester Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	100 Dorchester Road, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677, Woodcliff Lake, NJ
County	Bergen County
Phone	+1 (201) 930-5600
Total Students	494
Student-Teacher Ratio	9:1
Full-Time Teachers	52
Rating	7.5/10
ELA Proficiency	80%
Math Proficiency	70%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorchester Elementary School

What is Dorchester Elementary School?

Dorchester Elementary School is a elementary public located in Woodcliff Lake.

How many students attend Dorchester Elementary School?

Dorchester Elementary School has approximately 494 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dorchester Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dorchester Elementary School is 9:1.

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