High Schools in Dover City

There is only one high school located in Dover City, Ohio - Dover High School. This school serves grades 9-12 and has an enrollment of 859 students, with a predominantly White student body (79.28%) and a significant population of economically disadvantaged students (29.45% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch).

Academically, Dover High School performs generally above the state average on Ohio state tests, with particularly strong results in American History (81.5% proficient) and English II (75.9% proficient). However, the school struggles in mathematics, with only 31.5% of students proficient in Geometry and 41.7% proficient in Algebra I, which are below the state averages. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 82.8% is slightly below the state average, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 21.1% is higher than the state average.

The school's lower spending per student ($9,022) compared to the state average may be a constraint on its ability to provide resources and support for students. Addressing the factors behind the high chronic absenteeism and improving the school's performance in mathematics could be important areas for Dover High School to focus on in order to better support its students and improve overall outcomes.