Dover Air Force Base Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dover, Delaware 19901 · Caesar Rodney School District
#2 of 40 middle schools in Delaware
#665 of 15,369 nationally
About Dover Air Force Base Middle School
Dover Air Force Base Middle School is a public middle located in Dover, in the Caesar Rodney School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 98 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 2nd of 40 ranked middle schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (66th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 98.
There are 19 schools in Dover; Dover Air Force Base Middle School ranks 2nd of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)6.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dover Air Force Base Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 98
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 6.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dover Air Force Base Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
261 students · 0 m away
Allen Frear Elementary School
Camden · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
504 students · 2.7 km away
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
Camden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students · 2.8 km away
Magnolia Middle School
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
460 students · 3.8 km away
David E. Robinson Elementary School
Wyoming · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
514 students · 4.4 km away
South Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
577 students · 4.4 km away
Star Hill Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
429 students · 4.4 km away
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Camden · Charter high · Grades 7–12
119 students · 4.5 km away
East Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
331 students · 4.5 km away
Caesar Rodney High School
Camden · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,254 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Laurel Middle School
Laurel · Public middle · Grades 7–8
373 students
Skyline Middle School
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students
Beacon Middle School
Lewes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
427 students
William Henry Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 5–5
432 students
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
Middletown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Frederick D Thomas Middle School
Lewes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dover Air Force Base Middle School a good school?
Dover Air Force Base Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 85.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #2 of 40 in Delaware. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dover Air Force Base Middle School rank in Delaware?
Dover Air Force Base Middle School ranks #2 of 40 middle schools in Delaware and #665 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dover Air Force Base Middle School?
Dover Air Force Base Middle School had 98 students in 2025.
Is Dover Air Force Base Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Dover Air Force Base Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dover Air Force Base Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dover Air Force Base Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.