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Dover City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 595 students in Dover City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Ohio.
Public Middle School in Dover City School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Ohio public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public middle school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,293 Schools
# Students
2,636 Students
584,198 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
33,096 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Dover City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#278 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
63%
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
760 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
11,731 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
432 Students
43,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
7%
# Black Students
32 Students
126,713 Students
% Black Students
1%
22%
# White Students
2,108 Students
366,580 Students
% White Students
80%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
34,753 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
2,864
# Students in K Grade:
188
17,429
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
14,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
184
15,483
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
16,447
# Students in 4th Grade:
214
18,312
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
32,940
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
88,693
# Students in 7th Grade:
202
128,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
211
130,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
232
28,708
# Students in 10th Grade:
223
27,226
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
31,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
181
30,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,680 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,384 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,680
$17,144
Spending / Student
$13,384
$17,092
Best Dover City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dover Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2131 N Wooster Ave
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7121
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 364-7121
Grades: 6-8
| 595 students
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