Dover Area HS

4500 Intermediate Ave, Dover, PA 17315

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
979
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Dover Area SD
York County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools · How we grade
Test scores58% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity51% of low-income students proficient
65thpercentile
Attendance17% chronically absent
82ndpercentile
Graduation rate88% graduate in 4 years
31stpercentile
College readinessAt least 19% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
64thpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
22ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Pennsylvania high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dover Area HS

Dover Area HS is a public high school in Dover, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Dover Area SD. The school is located in a rural area near a town in York County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 979 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Pennsylvania high school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 629 Pennsylvania high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

4500 Intermediate Ave
Dover, PA 17315
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
979 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
AP courses offered
10
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Dover Area SD
County
York County
NCES school ID
420768004558

Schools near Dover Area HS

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.