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Dover High School

One Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904, United States
+1 (302) 241-2400
http://www.doverhigh.capital.k12.de.us/
2.8
Overall Rating

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Dover High School Overview

About This School

Dover High School is a public high in Dover, Delaware, serving 1,812 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 19% in math. The school maintains a staff of 88 teachers with an average salary of $119,796 and a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with one counselor for every 906 students. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic breakdown includes 56% Black, 19% White, 16% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

1,812
Total Students
Grade 9-12
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
88 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts37%
Mathematics19%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Kent County
Students per Counselor
906:1

Dover High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

37%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 37%State Avg: 40%
19%
Mathematics
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 29%
N/A
Science

Class Information

20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.5:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
906
Students per Counselor

Dover High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
88

Average Teacher Salary

$119,796
City Avg: $107,600
State Avg: $96,238

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Students per Counselor906:1

Dover High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.66%
Male
48.34%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,812 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White18.76%
Hispanic16.28%
Asian1.77%
Black56.4%
Two or More Races5.68%
Native American0.55%

Dover High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Dover High School

Q: What is Dover High School?

A: Dover High School is a high public located in Dover.

Q: How many students attend Dover High School?

A: Dover High School has approximately 1,812 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Dover High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Dover High School is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Dover High School

Dover High School is a public high in Dover, Delaware, serving 1,812 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA and 19% in math. The school maintains a staff of 88 teachers with an average salary of $119,796 and a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with one counselor for every 906 students. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic breakdown includes 56% Black, 19% White, 16% Hispanic, 6% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Dover High School - Dover, DE

Quick Facts about Dover High School
School NameDover High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
LocationOne Dover High Drive, Dover, DE 19904, Dover, DE
CountyKent County
Phone+1 (302) 241-2400
Total Students1,812
Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Full-Time Teachers88
Rating2.8/10
ELA Proficiency37%
Math Proficiency19%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Dover High School

What is Dover High School?

Dover High School is a high public located in Dover.

How many students attend Dover High School?

Dover High School has approximately 1,812 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dover High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dover High School is 20:1.

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