Dover School District
3,537 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Headquartered at the McConnell Center on 61 Locust St. in Dover, New Hampshire, the Dover School District is an open, traditional public school system serving a small suburban community within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan region. Operating independently outside of a supervisory union as a non-charter district, it manages five operational schools that offer comprehensive educational programming from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Drawing from the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, the district serves an overall enrollment of 3,537 students, comprising 1,857 male and 1,680 female learners.
The district's student population spans all primary and secondary grade levels, beginning with 47 pre-kindergarten and 207 kindergarten students and extending through the high school level with 368 ninth graders and 346 twelfth graders. Demographically, the student body includes 2,807 White, 272 multiracial, 215 Asian, 180 Hispanic, 57 Black, and 6 American Indian students. To maintain operations and deliver instruction across its campuses, the district employs a total workforce of approximately 1,070.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing context includes approximately 546.2 FTE teachers, 118 FTE instructional aides, and 406.1 FTE support staff personnel.
The district's student population spans all primary and secondary grade levels, beginning with 47 pre-kindergarten and 207 kindergarten students and extending through the high school level with 368 ninth graders and 346 twelfth graders. Demographically, the student body includes 2,807 White, 272 multiracial, 215 Asian, 180 Hispanic, 57 Black, and 6 American Indian students. To maintain operations and deliver instruction across its campuses, the district employs a total workforce of approximately 1,070.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing context includes approximately 546.2 FTE teachers, 118 FTE instructional aides, and 406.1 FTE support staff personnel.
5
Total Schools
3,537
Total Students
546.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2,807 |
| Hispanic | 180 |
| Black | 57 |
| Asian | 215 |
| Two or More | 272 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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White2,807 (79.4%)
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Two or More272 (7.7%)
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Asian215 (6.1%)
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Hispanic180 (5.1%)
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Black57 (1.6%)
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American Indian6 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 3,537* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 546.2* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.5 |
Schools in Dover School District
Found 5 Schools
941 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
1,371 Students
High School 9th - 12th
Elementary School K - 4th
353 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
421 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th