Total enrollment
2,658
-85 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Dover
Ohio · Public K-12
Of the 5 public K-12 schools in Dover, combined enrollment is roughly 2,658 students (an average of 532 per campus).
7-year change in Dover
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
72%
was 85%
% Hispanic
23%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | 04-05 | 392 |
| Dover High School | High | 09-12 | 823 |
| Dover Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 616 |
| East Elementary School | Elementary | 02-03 | 405 |
| South Elementary School | Elementary | PK-01 | 422 |
About Dover
Across Dover, Ohio, 5 public schools educates about 2,658 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Dover is around 532 students, 13% higher than the Ohio average of about 469.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 3%: 2,743 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,658 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 85% to 72%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dover discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.