Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eyota, MN

Dover-Eyota Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Dover-Eyota Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 271101004345
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dover-Eyota Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Eyota · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.8:1
students per teacher
14.1%
free-lunch eligible

Dover-Eyota Middle School has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dover-Eyota Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eyota, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Dover-Eyota Middle School held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 271101004345 · Eyota, MN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

237 enr · 15.8:1 · 14.1% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Dover-Eyota Elementary (509 students)

Dover-Eyota Middle School held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Dover-Eyota Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dover-Eyota Middle School reports 237 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Dover-Eyota Middle School compares

Dover-Eyota Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.8:1 ▼ 0% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 14.1% ▼ 67% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 237 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
14.1%
free-lunch eligible - 67% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 61% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,637
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 0.8%

Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Dover-Eyota Middle School is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for Dover-Eyota Public School District reports $11,637 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dover-Eyota Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dover-Eyota Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dover-Eyota High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Dover-Eyota Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Dover-Eyota Public School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Dover-Eyota Middle School

How many students attend Dover-Eyota Middle School?

Dover-Eyota Middle School has 237 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eyota, MN. CCD year-over-year: 269 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dover-Eyota Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dover-Eyota Middle School is 15.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dover-Eyota Middle School?

14.1% of students at Dover-Eyota Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dover-Eyota Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Dover-Eyota Middle School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Eyota, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dover-Eyota Middle School?

Dover-Eyota Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Dover-Eyota Middle School rank among public schools in Eyota?

By Resource Investment Index, Dover-Eyota Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Eyota, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Dover-Eyota Public School District?

Besides Dover-Eyota Middle School, Dover-Eyota Public School District also operates Dover-Eyota Elementary (509 students) and Dover-Eyota High School (311 students). See the Dover-Eyota Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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