Dover Area El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dover, Pennsylvania 17315 · Dover Area SD
#875 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#20820 of 50,301 nationally
About Dover Area El Sch
Dover Area El Sch is a public elementary located in Dover, in the Dover Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 875th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 356.
There are 6 schools in Dover; Dover Area El Sch ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
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 Area El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dover Area El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dover Area MS
Dover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
735 students · 1.0 km away
Dover Area HS
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
979 students · 1.5 km away
North Salem El Sch
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students · 1.9 km away
Weigelstown El Sch
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
323 students · 2.7 km away
Leib El Sch
Dover · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 3.9 km away
Wallace El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
427 students · 5.5 km away
Trimmer El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
421 students · 5.6 km away
Roundtown El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades K–3
573 students · 7.7 km away
Sinking Springs El Sch
York · Public middle · Grades 4–6
641 students · 8.0 km away
Conewago El Sch
York · Public elementary · Grades K–3
343 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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Levittown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
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356 students
Gray's Woods El Sch
Port Matilda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
356 students
Lincoln El Sch
Bethlehem · Public elementary · Grades K–5
355 students
Farmersville El Sch
Easton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students
Line Mountain El Sch
Trevorton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
355 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dover Area El Sch a good school?
Dover Area El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 56.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #875 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 Area El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Dover Area El Sch ranks #875 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #20820 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dover Area El Sch?
Dover Area El Sch had 356 students in 2025.
Is Dover Area El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Dover Area El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dover Area El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dover Area El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.