Enrollment
405
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DOVER CITY·NCES 390438900858
East Elementary School
325 Betscher Ave, Dover, OH 44622 · (330) 364-7114 · Tuscarawas County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 200 | 49% |
| Grade 3 | 205 | 51% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Dover City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
66.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.5pp since 2021
Math
75.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +12.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.3% | 75.3% |
| 2023-24 | 72.3% | 68.1% |
| 2022-23 | 69.5% | 69.4% |
| 2021-22 | 64.8% | 63.1% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Tuscarawas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #503 of 1,569 ▲ 182 | #11 of 15 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.3% | #712 of 1,569 ▼ 103 | #9 of 15 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.8pp | #441 of 1,514 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 405 | #808 of 1,808 | #4 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.3:1 | #1,408 of 1,582 | #14 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.9% | #582 of 1,590 | #2 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.6% | #154 of 992 | #5 of 10 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
405
+18 (+5%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 421
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 21.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 405 | 19 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 19 | 20.4:1 | 48% (185) |
| 2022-23 | 375 | 28 | 13.4:1 | 43% (162) |
| 2020-21 | 387 | 18 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 544 | 25 | 21.8:1 | 32% (175) |
| 2015-16 | 516 | 23 | 22.4:1 | 28% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 511 | 21 | 24.3:1 | 34% (174) |
| 2000-01 | 421 | 23 | 18.3:1 | 16% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 421 | 16 | 26.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (544 to 405); teachers down 24% (25 to 19).
About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Dover, Ohio. It covers grades 2 through 3, with a total enrollment of 405 students.
The district, Dover City, has 2,658 students enrolled across 5 schools.
At 67%, White students outnumber all other groups at East Elementary School combined. Smaller groups are 27% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 94% of Tuscarawas County residents are White. By the diversity index, East Elementary School comes in at 48%.
The count of teachers at East Elementary School is 19 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 21.3:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Ohio is 17.9:1, lower than at this school.
Federal survey data for Tuscarawas County show that median household income is about $65,044, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. A total of 44 public schools operate in Tuscarawas County, serving about 15,660 students.
The school nearest to East Elementary School is Dover High School, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Within five miles of East Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 405, 5% above the 387 of 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for East Elementary School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Tuscarawas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,385
Census ACS
Median income
$65,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
15,660 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dover City
- Dover High SchoolHigh · 823 students
- Dover Middle SchoolMiddle · 616 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 422 students
- Dover Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
Other schools in Dover
- Dover High SchoolHigh · 823 students
- Dover Middle SchoolMiddle · 616 students
- South Elementary SchoolElementary · 422 students
- Dover Avenue Elementary SchoolElementary · 392 students
Other East Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 21 states are named East Elementary. East Elementary School is the 18th largest of the 44.
- East Elementary SchoolMc Connelsville, OH · 338 students
- East Elementary SchoolAthens, OH · 329 students
- East Elementary SchoolMount Vernon, OH · 238 students
- East Elementary SchoolNew Philadelphia, OH · 236 students
- East Elementary SchoolNewcomerstown, OH · 130 students
Nearby schools
- Dover High School0.8 mi · 823
- Dover Avenue Elementary School0.9 mi · 392
- South Elementary School1.2 mi · 422
- Dover Middle School1.4 mi · 616
- West Elementary Pre School2.5 mi · 35
- West Elementary School2.5 mi · 198
Frequently asked questions
About East Elementary SchoolHow many students attend East Elementary School?
East Elementary School enrolls approximately 405 students in grades 02-03.
What grades does East Elementary School serve?
East Elementary School serves grades 02-03.
How many students per teacher at East Elementary School?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at East Elementary School.
How diverse is East Elementary School?
East Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 27% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is East Elementary School public or private?
East Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dover City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.