Best Schools in Dover, MA
Dover, MA has a total of 18 schools including 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 12,330 students attend Dover, MA schools. On average, schools in Dover score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 71% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dover meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Dover, MA
Dover, MA has 6 high schools with 6,355 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Dover score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 81% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dover exceed expectations.
1. Dover-sherborn Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Dover-sherborn • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 669 Students
2. Wellesley Sr High
SchoolGrade
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Wellesley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students
3. Needham High
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Needham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1645 Students
4. Medfield Senior High
SchoolGrade
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Medfield • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 740 Students
5. Westwood High
SchoolGrade
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Westwood • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 902 Students
6. Walpole High
SchoolGrade
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Walpole • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 987 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dover, MA
Dover, MA has 6 middle schools with 3,510 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Dover score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 66% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dover meet expectations.
1. Dover-sherborn Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dover-sherborn • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 482 Students
2. High Rock School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Needham • Public • Grades 6 • 446 Students
3. Wellesley Middle
SchoolGrade
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Wellesley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students
4. Thomas Blake Middle
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Medfield • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
5. E W Thurston Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Westwood • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 661 Students
6. Eleanor N Johnson Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Walpole • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 417 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dover, MA
Dover, MA has 6 elementary schools with 2,465 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Dover score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 66% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dover meet expectations.
1. Chickering
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dover • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
2. Deerfield School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Westwood • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 196 Students
3. Fisher
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walpole • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 476 Students
4. Pine Hill
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sherborn • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students
5. Newman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Needham • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 699 Students
6. Charles River School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charles River School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 191 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dover, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dover, MA has a total population of 6,148 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 87% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dover, MA
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, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
4.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
3.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dover, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dover, MA.
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, MA Internet Health Assessment.
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