Dover High School vs. New Philadelphia High School
Should I attend Dover High School or New Philadelphia High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
New Philadelphia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 9-12, Dover High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 725 students in grades 9-12, New Philadelphia High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
821 students
725 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#944 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1562 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
64%
Graduation Rate
82%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
232
233
Grade 10 Students
223
216
Grade 11 Students
185
144
Grade 12 Students
181
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
83%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
