Dover Middle School vs Jhs 291 Roland Hayes
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 114 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dover Middle School
Dover Plains · Public middle · Grades 6–8
295 students
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
294 students
| Measure | Dover Middle School Dover Plains, New York | Jhs 291 Roland Hayes Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #433 of 785 | #708 of 785 |
| National rank | #8250 of 15,369 | #13398 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 295 | 294 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 294 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.4% | 88.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 16% |
| city | Dover Plains | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dover Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 22.1).
- •Dover Middle School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 16%).
- •Dover Middle School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 17%).
- •Dover Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.4% vs 88.4%).
- •Dover Middle School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 294.
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 Middle School better than Jhs 291 Roland Hayes?
On the Success Index (US), Dover Middle School ranks higher (47.2 vs 22.1 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 Middle School and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes?
About 114 km in a straight line, between Dover Plains and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dover Middle School: 295. Jhs 291 Roland Hayes: 294. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dover Middle School and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes rank in New York?
Dover Middle School is 433rd of 785 and Jhs 291 Roland Hayes is 708th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).