Dover School District
- MCCONNELL CENTER 61 LOCUST ST
- DOVER, NH 03820
- (603) 516-6800
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 90.7% | 83.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,955 | $11,854 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.5 | 12.6 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,641 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 271 | - |
District Test Scores
NECAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 76.0% | |
| 2010 | 67.0% | 76.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 80.0% | |
| 2010 | 74.0% | 80.0% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2010 | 77.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2010 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 53.0% | 54.0% | |
| 2010 | 48.0% | 53.0% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 80.0% | 73.0% | |
| 2010 | 78.0% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 84.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2010 | 77.0% | 79.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 71.0% | 56.0% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.0% | 71.0% | |
| 2010 | 80.0% | 72.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 87.0% | 77.0% | |
| 2010 | 83.0% | 76.0% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2010 | 68.0% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 84.0% | 72.0% | |
| 2010 | 80.0% | 77.0% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 68.0% | 66.0% | |
| 2010 | 74.0% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 85.0% | 78.0% | |
| 2010 | 76.0% | 76.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 44.0% | 27.0% | |
| 2010 | 30.0% | 24.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 64.0% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 36.0% | 36.0% | |
| 2010 | 31.0% | 33.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 74.0% | 74.0% | |
| 2010 | 76.0% | 73.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 23.0% | 24.0% | |
| 2010 | 23.0% | 24.0% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2011 | 45.0% | 45.0% | |
| 2010 | 53.0% | 50.0% | |
Source: NH Department of Education 2010-2011
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,641 | 13.5 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 52 |
| Kindergarten Students | 290 |
| 1st Grade Students | 259 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 261 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 311 |
| 4th Grade Students | 269 |
| 5th Grade Students | 246 |
| 6th Grade Students | 266 |
| 7th Grade Students | 273 |
| 8th Grade Students | 277 |
| 9th Grade Students | 421 |
| 10th Grade Students | 389 |
| 11th Grade Students | 343 |
| 12th Grade Students | 407 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 239 |
| Hispanic | 70 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 153 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,595 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,090 |
| Female | 1,974 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 271 | 13.5 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 142 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 115 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 124 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 13 |
| Elementary | 7 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | 2 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 110 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | - |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 11 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 21 |
| Student Support Services | - |
| Other Support Services Staff | 79 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $47,379,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $30,759,000 | 64.9% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $22,778,000 | 48.1% |
| Other School Systems | $5,436,000 | 11.5% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $774,000 | 1.6% |
| School Lunch | $909,000 | 1.9% |
| Other Sales and Services | $594,000 | 1.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $114,000 | 0.2% |
| Miscellaneous | $154,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $13,258,000 | 28.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $11,734,000 | 24.8% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $319,000 | 0.7% |
| School Lunch Programs | $14,000 | 0.03% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $560,000 | 1.2% |
| Other Programs | $209,000 | 0.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $422,000 | 0.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,362,000 | 7.1% |
| Through State - Title I | $849,000 | 1.8% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $706,000 | 1.5% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $206,000 | 0.4% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $373,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Other | $742,000 | 1.6% |
| Non-Specified | $473,000 | 1.0% |
| Direct - Other | $13,000 | 0.03% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $41,344,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $26,179,000 | 63.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $13,749,000 | 33.3% |
| Student Support | $2,783,000 | 5.9% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,406,000 | 3.0% |
| General Administration Support | $1,017,000 | 2.1% |
| School Administration Support | $2,266,000 | 4.8% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,973,000 | 8.4% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,676,000 | 3.5% |
| Other Support Services | $628,000 | 1.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,416,000 | 3.4% |
| Food Services | $1,416,000 | 3.0% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 90.7% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 362 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 3 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 73 | 4.3% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Dover School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 3,641
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 271
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOVER HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
25 Alumni Dr
Dover, NH Public | 9-12 | 1,560 | 13.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
16 Daley Dr
Dover, NH Public | 5-8 | 1,062 | 15.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GARRISON SCHOOL | ||||
50 Garrison Rd
Dover, NH Public | KG-4 | 535 | 15.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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| HORNE STREET SCHOOL | ||||
78 Horne St
Dover, NH Public | KG-4 | 370 | 14.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| WOODMAN PARK SCHOOL | ||||
11 Towle Ave
Dover, NH Public | PK-4 | 537 | 16.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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