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Dover Middle School (Closed 2010)

301 East Alaska Ave.
Fairfield, CA 94533

Dover Middle School serves 598 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dover Middle School
6	134
7	235
8	229

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Total Students

598 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School
2009	582
2008	598
2007	659
2006	754
2005	836
2004	867
2003	898
2002	905
2001	848
2000	840
1999	839
1998	858
1997	802
1996	792
1995	747
1994	514
1993	732
1992	765
1991	830
1990	690
1989	482

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School
2009	24
2008	27
2007	28
2006	28
2005	35
2004	36
2003	38
2002	35
2001	35
2000	35
1999	36
1998	36
1997	33
1996	32
1995	31
1994	21
1993	33
1992	42
1991	41
1990	34
1989	27

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School Rankings

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State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	24:1	20:1	20:1
2008	22:1	18:1	18:1
2007	24:1	21:1	21:1
2006	27:1	20:1	21:1
2005	24:1	21:1	21:1
2004	24:1	21:1	21:1
2003	24:1	20:1	21:1
2002	26:1	20:1	21:1
2001	24:1	20:1	21:1
2000	24:1	21:1	21:1
1999	23:1	21:1	21:1
1998	24:1	21:1	22:1
1997	25:1	23:1	23:1
1996	25:1	25:1	23:1
1995	24:1	25:1	24:1
1994	24:1	25:1	25:1
1993	22:1	25:1	24:1
1992	18:1	24:1	22:1
1991	20:1	24:1	22:1
1990	20:1	24:1	23:1
1989	18:1	24:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

17%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	15%	11%	16%
2008	17%	12%	17%
2007	16%	12%	17%
2006	17%	12%	17%
2005	17%	12%	16%
2004	17%	12%	16%
2003	17%	11%	16%
2002	17%	11%	15%
2001	17%	11%	15%
2000	15%	11%	15%
1999	16%	11%	15%
1998	17%	11%	15%
1997	16%	11%	15%
1996	19%	11%	16%
1995	18%	11%	16%
1994	18%	11%	16%
1993	19%	11%	16%
1992	20%	11%	15%
1991	18%	11%	14%
1990	12%	10%	13%
1989	10%	10%	13%

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Hispanic

27%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	28%	49%	33%
2008	27%	50%	33%
2007	26%	49%	31%
2006	24%	48%	30%
2005	22%	47%	28%
2004	21%	46%	27%
2003	19%	45%	25%
2002	16%	44%	23%
2001	14%	43%	22%
2000	14%	42%	20%
1999	13%	41%	19%
1998	11%	40%	18%
1997	10%	40%	17%
1996	12%	39%	16%
1995	13%	38%	17%
1994	11%	37%	16%
1993	13%	36%	16%
1992	12%	35%	15%
1991	12%	34%	15%
1990	12%	33%	14%
1989	11%	31%	13%

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Black

28%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	29%	7%	23%
2008	28%	8%	23%
2007	27%	8%	23%
2006	27%	8%	23%
2005	27%	8%	23%
2004	25%	8%	23%
2003	24%	8%	22%
2002	23%	8%	22%
2001	23%	8%	22%
2000	23%	9%	22%
1999	22%	9%	22%
1998	23%	9%	21%
1997	23%	9%	21%
1996	21%	9%	19%
1995	18%	9%	20%
1994	22%	9%	18%
1993	17%	9%	17%
1992	18%	9%	16%
1991	18%	9%	16%
1990	20%	9%	16%
1989	18%	9%	16%

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White

28%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	25%	28%	25%
2008	27%	29%	26%
2007	30%	29%	28%
2006	31%	31%	29%
2005	33%	31%	31%
2004	36%	32%	33%
2003	39%	34%	36%
2002	43%	35%	38%
2001	45%	36%	40%
2000	48%	37%	41%
1999	49%	38%	43%
1998	48%	39%	45%
1997	50%	39%	46%
1996	48%	40%	48%
1995	50%	41%	46%
1994	48%	42%	49%
1993	50%	43%	50%
1992	50%	44%	53%
1991	52%	45%	54%
1990	56%	47%	56%
1989	61%	49%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	0.78	0.71	0.76
2008	0.76	0.65	0.75
2007	0.75	0.67	0.75
2006	0.76	0.66	0.75
2005	0.75	0.67	0.75
2004	0.74	0.67	0.75
2003	0.73	0.67	0.74
2002	0.71	0.67	0.74
2001	0.70	0.67	0.73
2000	0.68	0.67	0.72
1999	0.68	0.67	0.72
1998	0.68	0.67	0.71
1997	0.67	0.67	0.70
1996	0.69	0.67	0.69
1995	0.67	0.67	0.70
1994	0.68	0.67	0.68
1993	0.67	0.67	0.67
1992	0.67	0.67	0.66
1991	0.66	0.67	0.64
1990	0.62	0.66	0.63
1989	0.58	0.65	0.61

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Eligible for

29%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	34%	43%	39%
2008	29%	41%	34%
2007	29%	40%	32%
2006	27%	40%	31%
2005	22%	40%	28%
2004	23%	40%	29%
2003	19%	39%	26%
2002	16%	39%	24%
2001	17%	39%	25%
2000	8%	40%	18%
1999	19%	40%	26%
1998	21%	47%	28%
1997	16%	47%	29%
1996	19%	46%	28%
1995	20%	45%	28%
1994	16%	43%	23%
1993	28%	41%	23%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2009)
Year	Dover Middle School	California	Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
2009	13%	10%	10%
2008	12%	10%	10%
2007	10%	10%	10%
2006	9%	9%	9%
2005	8%	9%	9%
2004	10%	9%	10%
2003	6%	9%	8%
2002	6%	8%	8%
2001	6%	8%	8%
2000	3%	7%	5%
1999	5%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dover Middle School?

598 students attend Dover Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

28% of Dover Middle School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dover Middle School?

Dover Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Dover Middle School offer ?

Dover Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Dover Middle School part of?

Dover Middle School is part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District.

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