Dover Avenue Elementary School

392 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Dover Avenue Elementary School, located at 125 W 13th St in Dover, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Dover City School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development while encouraging social and emotional growth. By prioritizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Dover community, maintaining a commitment to partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. With a focus on cultivating a positive school culture, Dover Avenue Elementary utilizes various programs and teaching strategies designed to address the diverse needs of its students. The institution remains dedicated to upholding the district's standards of excellence, ensuring that children have access to the resources and guidance necessary to build a strong educational baseline in their early years.

392

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dover Avenue Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	275
Hispanic	94
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	20

White
275 (70.2%)
Hispanic
94 (24.0%)
Two or More
20 (5.1%)
Black
2 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dover City
Phone:	(330)364-7117
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	392
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 4 195

Grade 5 197