Total enrollment
1,508
-171 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Dover
Tennessee · Public K-12
Public-school families in Dover pick from 4 campuses serving the city's roughly 1,508 K-12 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Dover
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 93%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 486 |
| Stewart Co High School | High | 09-12 | 583 |
| Stewart County Adult High School | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Stewart County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 439 |
About Dover
Dover, Tennessee is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,508 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Dover average about 377 students each, 30% meaningfully below the Tennessee norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 10%: 1,679 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,508 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Dover discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.