East Dover Elementary School

302 East Mcfarlan Street, Dover NJ, 7801 | Dover Town School District | 973-989-2055
  • grades KG-6
  • students 495
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 57% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Dover
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
55%Dover
52%New Jersey

East Dover Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Dover Town School District" in Dover, NJ. There are a total of 495 students and 32 teachers at East Dover Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

East Dover Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 10% higher than the New Jersey average.

East Dover Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students495
Teachers32
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At East Dover Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
355-59%
450-59%
550-54%
640-44%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
335-39%
460-69%
565-69%
675-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

East Dover Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 5.3% 8.7% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 5.3% 6.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 2.3% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 87.2% 82.3% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Dover demographics profile

StatisticDoverNew JerseyNational
Population17,8668,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,6771,21591
Median age38.939.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English31%69%79%
Speak Spanish66%16%13%

Education level achieved in Dover

IndexDoverNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade73.3%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school71.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college41.3%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.6%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The East Dover Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.