Schools in Dover, DE

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

47 Total Schools
26,564 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 12.2%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Dover, DE metro area has 47 K-12 schools serving 26,564 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 12.2% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

5 Institutions
$6,560 Avg In-State Tuition
$14,959 Avg Out-of-State
52.7% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1
$0 In-State
100.0% Grad Rate
2

Delaware State University

5,828 students
$8,544 In-State
39.0% Grad Rate
3
$4,575 In-State
19.0% Grad Rate
4
$0 In-State

There are 5 higher education institutions in the Dover, DE metro area. Average in-state tuition is $6,560, while out-of-state students pay an average of $14,959. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 52.7%. The average acceptance rate is 61.7%.