Best Schools in Dover, MI
Dover, MI has 15 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,263 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Dover meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dover, MI
The top high schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clare High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
2. Gladwin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
3. Beaverton Juniorsenior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 435 Students
4. Farwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 335 Students
5. Harrison Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dover, MI
The top middle schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gladwin Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 339 Students
2. Clare Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 489 Students
3. Harrison Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 282 Students
4. Farwell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 300 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dover, MI
The top elementary schools in Dover, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clare Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clare Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 606 Students
2. Beaverton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beaverton Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 494 Students
3. Gladwin Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 368 Students
4. Farwell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Farwell Area Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 329 Students
5. Robert M Larson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 606 Students
6. Gladwin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gladwin Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dover, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dover, MI has a total population of 1,520 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dover, MI
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, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.11 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dover, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dover, MI.
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, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dover, MI
How many schools are in Dover, MI?
Dover, MI has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,263 students in total.
How do schools in Dover perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Dover score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Dover 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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