Dover Senior High School
25 Alumni Dr
Dover NH, 03820, Strafford County
Phone: 603-516-6900
Ranking: 
(57 out of 84, bottom 32%)*
(57 out of 84, bottom 32%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Dover School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 103 | 107 | 113 | 113 | 117 | 115 | 117 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,313 | 1,358 | 1,432 | 1,487 | 1,560 | 1,618 | 1,707 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 375 | 28.6% | 363 | 26.7% | 378 | 26.4% | 395 | 26.6% | 421 | 27.0% | 442 | 27.3% | 448 | 26.2% |
| Grade 10: | 321 | 24.4% | 338 | 24.9% | 347 | 24.2% | 388 | 26.1% | 389 | 24.9% | 385 | 23.8% | 454 | 26.6% |
| Grade 11: | 294 | 22.4% | 319 | 23.5% | 351 | 24.5% | 354 | 23.8% | 343 | 22.0% | 400 | 24.7% | 393 | 23.0% |
| Grade 12: | 323 | 24.6% | 338 | 24.9% | 356 | 24.9% | 350 | 23.5% | 407 | 26.1% | 391 | 24.2% | 412 | 24.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 657 | 50.0% | 709 | 52.2% | 764 | 53.4% | 763 | 51.3% | 800 | 51.3% | 791 | 48.9% | 850 | 49.8% |
| Female: | 656 | 50.0% | 649 | 47.8% | 668 | 46.6% | 724 | 48.7% | 760 | 48.7% | 819 | 50.6% | 853 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 74 | 5.6% | 69 | 5.1% | 77 | 5.4% | 75 | 5.0% | 64 | 4.1% | 72 | 4.4% | 67 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic: | 36 | 2.7% | 31 | 2.3% | 23 | 1.6% | 23 | 1.5% | 32 | 2.1% | 33 | 2.0% | 28 | 1.6% |
| Black: | 31 | 2.4% | 35 | 2.6% | 35 | 2.4% | 29 | 2.0% | 27 | 1.7% | 26 | 1.6% | 32 | 1.9% |
| White: | 1,136 | 86.5% | 1,190 | 87.6% | 1,263 | 88.2% | 1,325 | 89.1% | 1,435 | 92.0% | 1,487 | 91.9% | 1,580 | 92.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 2.6% | 29 | 2.1% | 28 | 2.0% | 27 | 1.8% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 339 | 25.8% | 250 | 18.4% | 232 | 16.2% | 237 | 15.9% | 219 | 14.0% | 192 | 11.9% | 170 | 10.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 107 | 8.1% | 63 | 4.6% | 60 | 4.2% | 75 | 5.0% | 82 | 5.3% | 90 | 5.6% | 61 | 3.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.72 | 12.66 | 12.64 | 13.17 | 13.36 | 14.10 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 32% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 31% | 33% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 36% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 37% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 72% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 73% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 74% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 77% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 33% | 32% | 39% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 50% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 45% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 46% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 41% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Dover Senior High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.