A+
Chickering
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
29 Cross Street, Dover, MA 02030 · (508) 785-0480 · Part of Dover School District
Students
492
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Chickering
- School Grade A+: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency78%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 49.3%
Location
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29 Cross Street, Dover
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K24
Kindergarten60
Grade 165
Grade 284
Grade 391
Grade 470
Grade 598
Enrollment over time
475’20
489’21
502’22
497’23
492’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Asian 13%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.