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East Dover Elementary School

Dover, Delaware · Grades K to 4 · Capital School District

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About East Dover Elementary School

Located in Dover, Delaware, East Dover Elementary School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 4. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 331 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Dover. With about 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Kent County. Capital School District runs 13 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 34 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	852 South Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 19901
Phone	(302) 672-1500
School district	Capital School District
Grades	K to 4
Students (2024-25)	331
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	21
Students per teacher	15.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Kent County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 100019000051). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Holy Cross SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Dover · 0.9 mi South Dover Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4Dover · 1 mi Safwa AcademyPrivate, Islamic · Grades 3 to 10Dover · 1 mi Dover First Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Dover · 1.7 mi Dover First Christian SchoolPrivate, Seventh-day Adventist · Grades PreK to 8Dover · 1.7 mi Towne Point Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4Dover · 1.8 mi Campus Community SchoolCharter · Grades K to 8Dover · 1.8 mi Booker T. Washington Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 4Dover · 1.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does East Dover Elementary School serve?

East Dover Elementary School serves kindergarten through grade 4.

How many students attend East Dover Elementary School?

East Dover Elementary School reported 331 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Dover Elementary School?

About 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 331 students and 21 teachers in federal data.

Is East Dover Elementary School a public or charter school?

East Dover Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is East Dover Elementary School in?

East Dover Elementary School is part of Capital School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/de/capital-school-district/

Where is East Dover Elementary School located?

East Dover Elementary School is at 852 South Little Creek Road, Dover, DE 19901. The phone number is (302) 672-1500.

How many other schools are near East Dover Elementary School?

There are 34 other schools within 5 miles of East Dover Elementary School in our directory.