Dover Elementary School
Dover Plains, NY · Dover Union Free School District
Regular public school · Grades 3-5 · Rural, distant
2,140th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 8%▼ Declining
9 SCHOOL ST, Dover Plains, NY 12522
(845)877-5730NCES ID 360921000706Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 295 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.9% | 49.5% | ▼ 27.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.5% | 45.4% | ▲ 32.9 pts | |
| Black | 8.4% | 2.7% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 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 $421K in zip 12522 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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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.