Serving 465 students in grades 9-12, Dover High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 465 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Dover High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dover High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dover High School?
The graduation rate of Dover High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dover High School?
465 students attend Dover High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Dover High School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dover High School?
Dover High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dover High School offer ?
Dover High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dover High School part of?
academic programs excellent. music program is award winning and fantastic. great source of pride for 1/3 of the students. Plenty of extracurriculars, ex. for 6th grade. Facilities are top notch, very well cared for buildings and grounds.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 465 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
