Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dover, Massachusetts 02030 · Dover-Sherborn
#8 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#103 of 15,369 nationally
About Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School is a public middle located in Dover, in the Dover-Sherborn school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 471 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 93.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 8th of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (93th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 471.
There are 3 schools in Dover; Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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 Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
610 students · 215 m away
Memorial School
Medfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
412 students · 3.0 km away
Dale Street
Medfield · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
384 students · 3.2 km away
Thomas Blake Middle
Medfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
574 students · 4.4 km away
Medfield Senior High
Medfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 4.4 km away
Pine Hill
Sherborn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 4.6 km away
Chickering
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 5.5 km away
Memorial
Natick · Public elementary · Grades K–4
455 students · 5.7 km away
Ralph Wheelock School
Medfield · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
404 students · 5.7 km away
Clyde F Brown
Millis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Morse Pond School
Falmouth · Public middle · Grades 5–6
472 students
Rupert A Nock Middle
Newburyport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
470 students
Ashfield Middle School
Brockton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
474 students
Lawrence
Falmouth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
474 students
Walter S Parker Middle
Reading · Public middle · Grades 6–8
467 students
Ohrenberger School
West Roxbury · Public middle · Grades 3–8
477 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School a good school?
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 93.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #8 of 300 in Massachusetts. 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-Sherborn Regional Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School ranks #8 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #103 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School?
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School had 471 students in 2025.
Is Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.