Dover, NH Public Schools

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4%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

7%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

41%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Dover school information

Index	Dover	New Hampshire	National
Average Test Scores	50%	52%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	16:1	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	5	234	79,221
Total private schools	8	144	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	40	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Dover are 4% higher than the national average
There are approximately 5 public schools in Dover
89.7% of people in Dover have completed 8th grade
88.6% of people in Dover have completed high school
42.6% of people in Dover have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Dover

Index	Dover	New Hampshire	National
Completed 8th grade	89.7%	89.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	88.6%	88.4%	83.0%
Completed some college	72.5%	64.2%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	52.0%	45.3%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	42.6%	35.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	17.6%	13.4%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.5%	3.3%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.9%	1.4%	1.3%

Dover, NH School Districts

Dover School District

There are a total of 5 public schools, 8 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Dover. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Dover, NH schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Dover, NH, an average of 89.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Durham, NH	12,464	76%	57.8%
Portsmouth, NH	22,060	75%	55.8%
York Harbor, ME	3,609	66%	36.5%
Cape Neddick, ME	2,635	65%	34.4%
Kittery Point, ME	1,059	65%	34.4%
Dover, NH	33,095	50%	3.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Eastpointe, MI	33,089	16%	65.8%
Fallbrook, CA	33,110	43%	10.4%
Bethel Park, PA	33,158	79%	64.1%
Weatherford, TX	33,029	44%	8.3%
Spring Valley, CA	33,003	38%	21.8%
Dover, NH	33,095	50%	3.6%

Source: The Dover, NH education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.