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Dover Union Free School District

2368 Rt 22
Dover Plains, NY 12522-6700
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 247 students in Dover Union Free School District.
Public Preschools in Dover Union Free School District have a diversity score of 0.55, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,302 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dover Union Free School District, which is ranked #768 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#726 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
46%
42%
49%
68%
78%
80-84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
41%
31%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
52%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,306 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,803 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,306
$31,307
Spending / Student
$25,803
$32,183

Best Dover Union Free School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
6413 Rt 55
Wingdale, NY 12594
(845) 877-5720
Grades: PK-2
| 247 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 68% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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