📍 2368 Rt 22, Dover Plains, Dutchess County, 12522
Dover Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dover Plains, Dutchess County. The school has 301 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dover Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dover Middle School enrolls 301 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 159 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 121 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
205 of the school's 301 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 186 qualify for free lunch and 19 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 Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 Middle 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 301 students, Dover Middle 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 - Fringe
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