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Dover Area SD, PA: schools, enrollment and spending

Dover Area SD runs 6 public schools with 3,184 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 14.2 students per teacher is 0.7 higher than the Pennsylvania figure of 13.5.

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
3,184
Teachers (FTE)
224
Students per teacher
14.2
PA: 13.5 · US: 15.3
Address
101 Edgeway Road, Dover, PA 17315
County
York County
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4207680
State district ID
PA-112671803
Total staff (FTE)
478
School counselors (FTE)
9.0About 354 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
12.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.2
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,418), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$69.2 million
Federal revenue
$3.7 million
State revenue
$26.1 million
Local revenue
$39.4 million
Total spending
$82.0 million
Spending per pupil
$23,988
Salaries
$27.2 million33.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$88.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.4%
  • State: 37.8%
  • Local: 56.8%

Pennsylvania overall

  • Federal: 8.2%
  • State: 33.0%
  • Local: 58.7%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$23,988
Pennsylvania$21,044
United States$16,826

Schools in Dover Area SD

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Dover Area El SchElementaryK to 535613.2
Dover Area High SchoolHigh9 to 1297915.8
Dover Area Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 873512.9
Leib El SchElementaryK to 537214.9
North Salem El SchElementaryK to 538414.2
Weigelstown El SchElementaryK to 532312.4

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.