#371 of 802 high schools in Ohio
#5603 of 16,910 nationally
About Dover High School
Dover High School is a public high located in Dover, in the Dover City school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 823 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 371st of 802 ranked high schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 823.
There are 5 schools in Dover; Dover High School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
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 High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 823
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dover High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dover Avenue Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
392 students · 1.2 km away
East Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
405 students · 1.4 km away
South Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
422 students · 1.9 km away
Dover Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students · 2.3 km away
West Elementary School
New Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades 4–4
198 students · 3.7 km away
West Elementary Pre School
New Philadelphia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
35 students · 3.7 km away
Joseph Welty Middle School
New Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
668 students · 4.0 km away
New Philadelphia High School
New Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
748 students · 4.1 km away
Central Elementary School
New Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 5–5
195 students · 4.4 km away
East Elementary School
New Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
236 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Ohio with a comparable Enrollment.
Columbus Alternative High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
820 students
Madison High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
818 students
Goshen High School
Goshen · Public high · Grades 9–12
817 students
Mansfield Senior High School
Mansfield · Public high · Grades 8–12
816 students
Woodward Career Technical High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 7–12
835 students
Lakeside High School
Ashtabula · Public high · Grades 9–12
810 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dover High School a good school?
Dover High School has a Success Index (US) of 60.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #371 of 802 in Ohio. 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 High School rank in Ohio?
Dover High School ranks #371 of 802 high schools in Ohio and #5603 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dover High School?
Dover High School had 823 students in 2025.
Is Dover High School a elementary school or a high school?
Dover High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dover High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dover High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.