Dover Senior High School vs. Oyster River High School
Should I attend Dover Senior High School or Oyster River 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
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Oyster River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,548 students in grades 9-12, Dover Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 857 students in grades 9-13, Oyster River High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Hampshire for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Hampshire state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Hampshire state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Hampshire state average of 17% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-13
Total Students
1,548 students
857 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#14 out of 456 schools in NH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
83%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
343
223
Grade 10 Students
402
210
Grade 11 Students
382
202
Grade 12 Students
421
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
84%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%