Best Schools in Dover, NC
Dover, NC has a total of 11 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 5,163 students attend Dover, NC schools. On average, schools in Dover score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Dover exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Dover, NC
Dover, NC has 4 high schools with 1,856 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 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Dover greatly exceed expectations.
1. Craven Early College High
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Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 226 Students
2. Lenoir County Early College High
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Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 213 Students
3. Jones Senior High School
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Jones County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 557 Students
4. West Craven High
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Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 860 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dover, NC
Dover, NC has 4 middle schools with 2,575 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 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Dover greatly exceed expectations.
1. Woodington Middle
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Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
2. West Craven Middle
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Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 673 Students
3. Rochelle Middle
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Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 466 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dover, NC
Dover, NC has 3 elementary schools with 732 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 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Dover don't meet expectations.
1. Contentnea-savannah School
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Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 859 Students
2. James W Smith Elementary
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Craven County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
3. Southwood Elementary
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Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 241 Students
4. Trenton Elementary
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Jones County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dover, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dover, NC has a total population of 1,263 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dover, NC
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, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dover, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dover, NC.
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, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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