Dover Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dover, New Hampshire 03820 · Dover School District
#42 of 89 high schools in New Hampshire
#4034 of 16,910 nationally
About Dover Senior High School
Dover Senior High School is a public high located in Dover, in the Dover School District school district of New Hampshire, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,371 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 42nd of 89 ranked high schools in New Hampshire. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,371.
There are 6 schools in Dover; Dover Senior High School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)23.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,371
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 23.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dover Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dover Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 5–8
941 students · 219 m away
Woodman Park School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
421 students · 1.3 km away
Garrison School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
353 students · 1.9 km away
Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School at Horne Street
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–4
412 students · 3.8 km away
Oyster River High School
Durham · Public high · Grades 9–12
825 students · 4.6 km away
Oyster River Preschool Education Program
Durham · Public other · Grades PK–PK
30 students · 4.6 km away
Moharimet School
Madbury · Public elementary · Grades K–4
309 students · 4.8 km away
Seacoast Charter School
Dover · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
287 students · 5.1 km away
Oyster River Middle School
Durham · Public middle · Grades 5–8
585 students · 5.2 km away
Idlehurst Elementary School
Somersworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
341 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Hampshire with a comparable Enrollment.
Bedford High School
Bedford · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,360 students
Exeter High School
Exeter · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,348 students
Concord High School
Concord · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,394 students
Spaulding High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,298 students
Manchester Memorial High School
Manchester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,296 students
Londonderry Senior High School
Londonderry · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,289 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dover Senior High School a good school?
Dover Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 67.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #42 of 89 in New Hampshire. 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 Senior High School rank in New Hampshire?
Dover Senior High School ranks #42 of 89 high schools in New Hampshire and #4034 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dover Senior High School?
Dover Senior High School had 1,371 students in 2025.
Is Dover Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
Dover Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dover Senior High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dover Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.