How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dover High School | Early College School at Del State |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dover, DE | Dover, DE |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,812 | 583 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.5:1 | 24.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dover High School | Early College School at Del State |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,301 | $12,788 |
| District | Capital School District | Early College High School at Del State |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dover High School | Early College School at Del State |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18.8% | 7.7% |
| African American | 56.4% | 79.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.3% | 9.3% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 5.7% | 2.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dover High School | Early College School at Del State |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 19 | 2 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 935:1 | 171:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 36.1% | 20.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 85 | 25 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.