Dover Elementary School vs Dover Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dover Elementary School
Dover · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
455 students
Dover Middle School
Dover · Public middle · Grades 5–8
375 students
| Measure | Dover Elementary School Dover, Arkansas | Dover Middle School Dover, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #68 of 511 | #52 of 211 |
| National rank | #14519 of 50,301 | #4724 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 455 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 64.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 58% |
| city | Dover | Dover |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dover Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 63.4).
- •Dover Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 58%).
- •Dover Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Dover Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.5% vs 64.3%).
- •Dover Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 15.2).
- •Dover Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 375.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dover Elementary School better than Dover Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dover Elementary School ranks higher (65.4 vs 63.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dover Elementary School and Dover Middle School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Dover and Dover in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dover Elementary School: 455. Dover Middle School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dover Elementary School and Dover Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Dover Elementary School is 68th of 511 and Dover Middle School is 52nd of 211 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).