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Dover Elementary School

Dover Plains, NY · Dover Union Free School District · Grades 3-5

2,140th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 8% Declining

295
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.2%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Dover Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Dover Elementary School 2,140th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 8th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dover Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
30%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
27%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
28%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%30%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%27%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Dover Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 295 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic45%White50%
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Hispanic 45%White 49%17%71%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White71.0%49.5% 21.5 pts
Hispanic17.3%45.4% 28.1 pts
Black6.2%2.7% 3.5 pts
Asian2.5%1.7% 0.8 pts
Two or more races2.5%0.7% 1.8 pts

Homes near Dover Elementary School

Typical home value $421K in zip 12522 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$107K$213K$320K$426K$406K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Dover Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Dover Elementary School in?

Dover Elementary School is part of the Dover Union Free School District district in Dover Plains, New York.

Is Dover Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Dover Elementary School 2,140th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Dover Elementary School?

White 50%, Hispanic 45%, Black 3%, Asian 2% (295 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Dover Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 12522 is $421K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, 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.