📍 302 East Mcfarlan Street, Dover, Morris County, 07801
Dover Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dover, Morris County. The school has 523 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dover Public School District school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dover Middle School enrolls 523 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% White and 3.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 469 | 90% |
| White | 23 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
303 of the school's 523 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 226 qualify for free lunch and 77 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.
Dover Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 25.
Dover Middle School is one of 5 schools in Dover Public School District, based in Dover, New Jersey. The district serves 3,525 students district-wide and employs 265 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 523 students, Dover Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 705 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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