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Dover-Sherborn Regional High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Dover-Sherborn Regional High is a cozy 9-12 campus in Dover, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Dover-Sherborn. The school caters to 610 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 21% smaller than typical.
Within Dover-Sherborn, which oversees 2 schools and 1,081 students, Dover-Sherborn Regional High is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Dover-Sherborn Regional High lists that White students make up the majority at 68%; the rest is composed of 15% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Dover-Sherborn Regional High tighter than the state norm the norm.
Around the school, Norfolk County reports that median household income runs about $130,739, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Norfolk County's 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), Dover-Sherborn Regional High is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a rural setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Dover-Sherborn Regional High's enrollment has decreased 8% since 2018, when it stood at 665 (now 610). Over the same period, the White share declined from 84% to 68%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.
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