Best Schools in Dover, KY
Dover, KY has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,753 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Dover don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dover, KY
The top high schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bracken County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bracken County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 364 Students
2. Mason County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 841 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dover, KY
The top middle schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bracken County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bracken County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 259 Students
2. Mason County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dover, KY
The top elementary schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Taylor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bracken County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students
2. Mason County Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 540 Students
3. Charles Straub Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mason County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 642 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dover, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dover, KY has a total population of 768 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dover, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dover, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dover, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dover, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dover, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dover, KY
How many schools are in Dover, KY?
Dover, KY has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,753 students in total.
How do schools in Dover perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Dover score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Dover don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dover?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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