North Dover Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dover, Delaware 19904 · Capital School District
#53 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware
#17221 of 50,301 nationally
About North Dover Elementary School
North Dover Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dover, in the Capital School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 333 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 53rd of 121 ranked elementary schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 333.
There are 19 schools in Dover; North Dover Elementary School ranks 5th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
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 North Dover Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Dover Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Middle School of Excellence
Dover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
608 students · 1.2 km away
Middle School of Innovation
Dover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
690 students · 1.2 km away
Fairview Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
287 students · 1.6 km away
Early College School at Del State
Dover · Charter high · Grades 7–12
583 students · 1.8 km away
Academy Of Dover Charter School
Dover · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
443 students · 2.1 km away
Campus Community School
Dover · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
409 students · 2.1 km away
William Henry Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 5–5
432 students · 2.3 km away
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
314 students · 2.5 km away
Towne Point Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
341 students · 2.8 km away
Dover High School
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,812 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
East Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
331 students
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–2
340 students
Towne Point Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
341 students
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
New Castle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Dover Elementary School a good school?
North Dover Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #53 of 121 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 North Dover Elementary School rank in Delaware?
North Dover Elementary School ranks #53 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware and #17221 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Dover Elementary School?
North Dover Elementary School had 333 students in 2025.
Is North Dover Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
North Dover Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Dover Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Dover Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.