North Dover Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-4 Dover, Delaware·19904
Score
31.7/100
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#64
Among 93 Delaware elementary schools
#2
In Capital School District
#4
In Dover
Top 69%
In Delaware

Score 31.7/100: better than 31% of Delaware elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Delaware, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Delaware schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 43%, better than 27% of them
200 students tested
Math
31%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 40%, better than 30% of them
199 students tested
Science
30%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 32%, better than 52% of them
53 students tested
All Delaware schools (ELA / math)
42% / 33%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by Delaware Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment24.262
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment32.985
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment39.653
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment32200
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment33.962
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment30.984
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment28.353
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment31.2199
ScienceGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)30.253
ScienceAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)30.253
Social studiesGrade 4Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)26.583
Social studiesGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)58.851
Social studiesAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)38.8134

School profile

Grades
K-4
Students
340
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
340
Typical elementary school: 450
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Kent County

Contact

Address
855 College Road
Dover, DE 19904

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Delaware. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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North Dover Elementary School at a glance

North Dover Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dover, Delaware, serving grades K-4. It is part of Capital School District. It has about 340 students (a typical Delaware elementary school has 450).

In 2025-26 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 31% in math (similar schools: 40%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Delaware elementary schools, it scores 31.7 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #64 of 93. Its English language arts result rose by 5 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.