Dover High School
DOVER, NJ · Dover Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
311th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 23%▼ Declining
100 GRACE STREET, DOVER, NJ 07801
(973)989-2010NCES ID 340393004212Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dover High School 311th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 23% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 23th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 256 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,176 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 74.2% | 88.9% | ▲ 14.7 pts | |
| White | 15.1% | 4.8% | ▼ 10.3 pts | |
| Black | 8.2% | 3.5% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.4% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $511K in zip 07801 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Dover High School
- #1Academy for Mathematics, Science and EngineeringMorris County Vocational School District · 1.7 mi away1st of 404
ELA 100% ▲66 · Math 100% ▲85Compare - #96Morris Hills High SchoolMorris Hills Regional School District · 1.7 mi away96th of 404
ELA 70% ▲36 · Math 47% ▲32Compare - #24Academy for Performing ArtsMorris County Vocational School District · 2.8 mi away24th of 404
ELA 89% ▲55 · Math 74% ▲59Compare - #116Morris Knolls High SchoolMorris Hills Regional School District · 2.8 mi away116th of 404
ELA 66% ▲32 · Math 43% ▲28Compare - #134Randolph High SchoolRandolph Township School District · 3.6 mi away134th of 404
ELA 70% ▲36 · Math 34% ▲19Compare - #37Morris County School of TechnologyMorris County Vocational School District · 4.4 mi away37th of 404
ELA 88% ▲54 · Math 65% ▲50Compare - #128Athletic Training and Physical TherapyMorris County Vocational School District · 4.9 mi away128th of 404
ELA 63% ▲29 · Math 42% ▲27Compare - #174Roxbury High SchoolRoxbury Township School District · 4.9 mi away174th of 404
ELA 54% ▲20 · Math 36% ▲21Compare
What school district is Dover High School in?
Dover High School is part of the Dover Public School District district in DOVER, New Jersey.
Is Dover High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dover High School 311th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Dover High School?
Hispanic 89%, White 5%, Black 4%, Asian 2% (1,176 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dover High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07801 is $511K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.