📍 9 School St, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, 12522
Dover Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dover Plains, Dutchess County. The school has 296 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dover Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dover Elementary School enrolls 296 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
211 of the school's 296 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dover Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 41, state house district 105.
Dover Elementary School is one of 4 schools in DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in DOVER PLAINS, New York. The district serves 1,344 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 296 students, Dover Elementary School is close to the district average of about 336 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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