State/Public High Open

Dover Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 25 Alumni Dr., Dover, Strafford County, 03820

1,505
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dover Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dover, Strafford County. The school has 1,505 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dover School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 105.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 19 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Dover School District

Enrollment & staffing

Dover Senior High School enrolls 1,505 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 105.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
784 (52%)
Female students
721 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
105.4
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 6.2% Asian and 5.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,24983%
Asian946.2%
Two or more races795.2%
Hispanic or Latino493.3%
Black or African American291.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

359 of the school's 1,505 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 300 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, SmallGrades 9โ€“12

Dover Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NH-10, state senate district 4, state house district 816.

School district: Dover School District

Dover Senior High School is one of 5 schools in Dover School District, based in Dover, New Hampshire. The district serves 3,537 students district-wide and employs 280 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,505 students, Dover Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 707 students per school.

3,537
District students
5
Schools
280
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

60%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
86%
Graduation rate
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (19) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Small

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