East Dover Elementary School

852 South Little Creek Road, Dover DE, 19901 | Capital School District | 302-672-1655
  • grades PK-4
  • students 361
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 32% 27% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 33 in Dover
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
45%Dover
44%Delaware

East Dover Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Capital School District" in Dover, DE. There are a total of 361 students and 27 teachers at East Dover Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

East Dover Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 27% lower than the Delaware average.

East Dover Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students361
Teachers27
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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
All32%
335-39%
420-29%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
330-39%
430-39%
5n/a
6n/a
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

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White 23.7% 32.3% 48.2% 51.1%
Black 50.6% 54.8% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 2.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.0% 8.7% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 1.1% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 2.4% 3.1%

Dover demographics profile

StatisticDoverDelawareNational
Population37,872973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,60050491
Median age33.839.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%54%55%
Speak English88%87%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Dover

IndexDoverDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade84.5%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college61.4%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.2%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.6%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters12.6%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.7%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.