South CarolinaSchoolsDover Elementary

Dover Elementary

PublicGrades -15
North, South Carolina · Orangeburg
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students223
Student:Teacher17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 535
223
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
100%+24.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dover Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in North, South Carolina. The school enrolls 223 students. It is part of the Orangeburg district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
223 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictOrangeburg
County45075
CityNorth
ZIP29112
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450391000875

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment223
White37.1%
Hispanic / Latino4.2%
Black / African American53.8%
Asian0.8%
Two or More Races4.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
37.1%
Hispanic
4.2%
Black
53.8%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
4.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)