Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Dover Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Ohio state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
339 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90-94%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90-94%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
6%
7%
Black
3%
17%
White
80%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
How many students attend Dover Elementary School?
339 students attend Dover Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Dover Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dover Elementary School?
Dover Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dover Elementary School offer ?
Dover Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Dover Elementary School part of?
Dover Elementary School is part of Westlake City School District.
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