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New Philadelphia High School vs. Dover High School

Should you attend New Philadelphia High School or Dover High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
New Philadelphia High School
343 Ray Ave Nw
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Dover High School
520 N Walnut St
Dover, OH 44622
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

New Philadelphia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 744 students in grades 9-12, New Philadelphia High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 859 students in grades 9-12, Dover High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
744 students
859 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
n/a
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dover High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#2021 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#1663 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
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36%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
45%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dover High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
65%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dover High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
69%
(Top 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dover High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
83%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays graduation rate of New Philadelphia High School and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Dover High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
248
218
Grade 10 Students
219
243
Grade 11 Students
140
182
Grade 12 Students
137
216

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
20%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dover High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dover High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
75%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dover High School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dover High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.40
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of New Philadelphia High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Dover High School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dover High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Philadelphia High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dover High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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