Top Rankings
Dover School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 190 students in Dover School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Dover School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,793 Schools
# Students
190 Students
720,846 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
43,551 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Dover School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#304 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.73
% American Indian
1%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
31%
20%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
54%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,300 is higher than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,437 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,300
$10,986
Spending / Student
$18,437
$10,960
Best Dover School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dover High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 North Taylor
Dover, OK 73734
(405) 828-4204
Dover, OK 73734
(405) 828-4204
Grades: 9-12
| 61 students
Rank: #22.
Dover Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Taylor
Dover, OK 73734
(405) 828-4205
Dover, OK 73734
(405) 828-4205
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Dover School District?
Dover School District manages 2 public schools serving 190 students.
What is the rank of Dover School District?
Dover School District is ranked #327 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Dover School District?
54% of Dover School District students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dover School District?
Dover School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Dover School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,437 is higher than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
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