Dover School District
Public
Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade
Public schools for Dover.
At a glance
1,205Students enrolled
3Schools
$13,101Spent per student
8:1Student–teacher ratio
60%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Dover
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs AR
Math proficiency44%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.6%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$13,101
per student each year · 4% below the AR average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,242’20
1,220’21
1,254’22
1,218’23
1,205’24
Students
White · 91%1,098
Hispanic · 4%45
Two or more races · 4%43
Black · 1%9
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%5
Asian · 0%3
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools3 in district
DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Grades PK–4 · 455 students · Dover
APublicDOVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 375 students · Dover
A-PublicDOVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Grades 9–12 · 375 students · Dover
B-PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.