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Dover High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2368 Rt 22
Dover Plains, NY 12522
Phone
(845) 877-5750
District
DOVER UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
DUTCHESS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
427
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.5% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Dover High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
66%
64%
85%
79%
47%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 109 25.5%
Grade 10 106 24.8%
Grade 11 115 26.9%
Grade 12 94 22.0%
Total 427 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 61.1% 57.3% 42.7%
Black 3.9% 2.4% 16.7%
Hispanic 32.5% 38.9% 29.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.4% 1.4% 10.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 55.3% 59.7% 51.9%
Free lunch eligible 46.8% 52.7% 49.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.4% 7.0% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 9,303 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 139.7 415
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.4% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.3% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.0% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.9% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 17.4% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 3,656 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children 5.2% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.8% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.6% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 23.6% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.3% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.5% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.7% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.0% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.5% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 14.3% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,207 $19,193,657 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,451 $1,960,301 5.8%
Staff $1,015 $1,371,265 4.0%
General Administration $794 $1,072,694 3.2%
School Administration $1,059 $1,430,709 4.2%
Operation $2,104 $2,842,504 8.4%
Transportation $1,192 $1,610,392 4.7%
Other $721 $974,071 2.9%
Total Support $8,335 $11,260,585 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,634 $3,558,534 10.5%
Total Expenditures $25,177 $34,014,127 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,076 $25,679,492,110 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $711 $1,811,195,610 3.9%
Staff $1,093 $2,785,174,478 6.0%
General Administration $369 $939,188,377 2.0%
School Administration $665 $1,695,918,538 3.6%
Operation $1,225 $3,122,121,555 6.7%
Transportation $822 $2,095,516,316 4.5%
Other $434 $1,104,814,866 2.4%
Total Support $5,318 $13,553,790,026 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,875 $7,327,505,512 15.7%
Total Expenditures $18,270 $46,560,743,229 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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