Dover Elementary School

9 Schoolhouse Road
East Dover, VT 05341
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Top 10%
Serving 93 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dover Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 10% in VT
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

School Overview

Dover Elementary School's student population of 93 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
93 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Dover Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dover Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#17 out of 281 schools
(Top 10%)
50-59%
33%
60-69%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
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Black
3%
3%
White
94%
88%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dover Elementary School's ranking?
Dover Elementary School is ranked #17 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Dover Elementary School often compared to?
Dover Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Twin Valley Elementary School, Marlboro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Dover Elementary School?
93 students attend Dover Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Dover Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dover Elementary School?
Dover Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dover Elementary School offer ?
Dover Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dover Elementary School part of?
Dover Elementary School is part of River Valleys Unified School District #73.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50-59% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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