Dover Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 368 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 654th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2368 Rt 22, Dover Plains, NY 12522
- Principal or Admin: Donna Basting
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Dover Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,554
- Graduation Rate: 75.7%
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 1,577
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 368
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 181 (49.2%)
- Females: 181 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 48 (13.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 92 (25.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 140 (38.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 17 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 11 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 12.0% |
| White | 290 | 78.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 118 | 32.1% |
| 7th Grade | 124 | 33.7% |
| 8th Grade | 126 | 34.2% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
14.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
9.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
5.0%
District:
16.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
5.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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