Enrollment
80
Elementary
DISTRICT 64 · STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIVER VALLEYS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #73·NCES 500044700105
Dover Elementary School
9 Schoolhouse Road, East Dover, VT 05341 · (802) 464-5386 · Windham County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
44 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 49%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 28% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 5% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 24% · 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
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
55.6%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Dover Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover Elementary School this school | 80 | 55.0% | N/A |
| Westshire Elementary School West Fairlee | 82 | 57.3% | N/A |
| Glover Community School Glover | 78 | 51.3% | N/A |
| Sunderland Elementary School Arlington | 58 | 56.9% | N/A |
| Townshend Village School Townshend | 112 | 51.8% | N/A |
| Braintree School Braintree | 88 | 54.5% | N/A |
Matched among Vermont elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Dover Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Windham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 80 | #166 of 207 | #14 of 21 |
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
80
-29 (-27%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 8.4:1
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 | 80 | 8.6 | 9.3:1 | 55% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 90 | 7.9 | 11.4:1 | 47% (42) |
| 2022-23 | 90 | 8.5 | 10.6:1 | 23% (21) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 13 | 8.4:1 | 31% (34) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dover Elementary School.
About Dover Elementary School
Dover Elementary School is a small elementary school found in East Dover, Vermont. The school reports 80 students in pre-K through 6. The typical figure for elementary schools in Vermont is about 213 students.
Dover Elementary School is part of River Valleys Unified School District #73, where 2 schools serve 128 students.
White students are the large majority at Dover Elementary School, with 94% of enrollment. Other groups include 4% Hispanic. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. The chance that two students picked at random at Dover Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 12%.
The school employs the equivalent of 8.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 9.3:1. Among elementary schools in Vermont, the typical ratio is 11.5:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 55%. That is close to the 54% average for public schools in Windham County.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Windham County show that median household income is about $72,217, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Dover Elementary School is one of 28 public schools in Windham County, which together enroll about 4,839 students.
The nearest other public school, Twin Valley Elementary School, is about 4.3 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 4.
Dover Elementary School falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 80 was 27% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 109.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Dover Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Windham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,923
Census ACS
Median income
$72,217
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,839 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in River Valleys Unified School District #73
- Wardsboro Central SchoolElementary · 48 students
Other Dover Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Dover Elementary. Dover Elementary School is the 10th largest of the 10.
- Dover Elementary SchoolRICHARDSON, TX · 698 students
- DOVER ELEMENTARYDOVER, FL · 530 students
- Dover ElementaryDover, TN · 486 students
- Dover ElementaryFairfield, CA · 463 students
- Dover ElementarySan Pablo, CA · 458 students
Nearby schools
- Twin Valley Elementary School4.3 mi · 190
- Marlboro Elementary School6.7 mi · 76
- Wardsboro Central School7.6 mi · 48
- Newbrook Elementary School8.2 mi · 96
- Townshend Village School10.3 mi · 112
- Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School10.4 mi · 243
Frequently asked questions
About Dover Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Dover Elementary School?
Dover Elementary School enrolls approximately 80 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Dover Elementary School serve?
Dover Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Dover Elementary School?
Approximately 9.3:1 students per teacher at Dover Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Dover Elementary School?
Student demographics at Dover Elementary School are roughly 94% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
Is Dover Elementary School public or private?
Dover Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by River Valleys Unified School District #73.
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