Dover
A public school district in Dover, Massachusetts, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 492
- Students enrolled
- 44.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 86.8
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $24,952
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 492 in 2024–25
- Ranks 11,068th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 315th of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 37% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $24,952 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 86% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Dover spent $24,952 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $14,238 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $24,952 | $12.6 million | 504 |
| FY2022 | $24,511 | $12.0 million | 489 |
| FY2021 | $23,823 | $11.3 million | 475 |
| FY2020 | $22,363 | $11.0 million | 490 |
| FY2019 | $21,018 | $10.5 million | 499 |
| FY2018 | $21,900 | $10.8 million | 492 |
| FY2017 | $20,926 | $10.2 million | 489 |
| FY2016 | $19,806 | $9.5 million | 480 |
| FY2015 | $21,102 | $9.9 million | 469 |
| FY2014 | $19,000 | $9.6 million | 504 |
| FY2013 | $16,665 | $8.7 million | 523 |
| FY2012 | $17,209 | $8.8 million | 512 |
| FY2011 | $16,365 | $9.0 million | 548 |
| FY2010 | $14,801 | $8.5 million | 572 |
| FY2009 | $15,200 | $8.8 million | 579 |
| FY2008 | $16,700 | $9.7 million | 580 |
| FY2007 | $15,432 | $9.2 million | 593 |
| FY2006 | $14,775 | $9.1 million | 619 |
| FY2005 | $14,238 | $8.9 million | 622 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $574.0 thousand | 16.4% |
| State | $2.8 million | 79.4% |
| Local | $148.0 thousand | 4.2% |
| Total | $3.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Chickering | 492 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 5
- NCES district ID
- 2504260
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Massachusetts — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Massachusetts — A to Z, each with its page.
- Massachusetts on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved