For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,586 students in Dover, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Dover, FL are Strawberry Crest High School and Willis Peters Exceptional Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dover, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Dover have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public high schools.
Dover, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Strawberry Crest High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Dover, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Strawberry Crest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4691 Gallagher Rd
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 707-7522
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 707-7522
Grades: 9-12
| 2,531 students
Rank: #22.
Willis Peters Exceptional Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2919 Nelson Ave
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 747-9462
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 747-9462
Grades: PK-12
| 55 students
Dover, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
12902 E Us Highway 92
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 707-1060
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 707-1060
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Dover, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Dover, FL include Strawberry Crest High School and Willis Peters Exceptional Center.
How many public high schools are located in Dover?
2 public high schools are located in Dover.
What is the racial composition of students in Dover?
Dover public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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