Dover Area School District
| Dover Area School District | |
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| Address | |
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2 School Lane Dover, Pennsylvania, York County 17315 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Closed | Kralltown Elementary School, East Berlin (June 2011) |
| School board | 9 locally elected members |
| Oversight | Pennsylvania Department of Education and US Department of Education |
| Superintendent | Mr. Kenneth Cherry (contract July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2018) |
| Specialist | Kanigsberg, Sue, Asst Superintendent Director of Curriculum, Instruction & Professional Development (salary $87,951 in 2012) |
| Administrator |
Belinda Wallen, Business Manager |
| Principal | Riedel, Joel, DAHS (salary $113,487 in 2012) |
| Principal | Walker, Steven, DES (salary $88,951 in 2012) |
| Principal | Wiestling, Troy, LES (salary $86,951 in 2012) |
| Principal | Depew, David, ES (salary $83,782 in 2012) |
| Principal | Rickard, Davonna, WES (salary $81,730 in 2012) |
| Staff | 193 non teaching staff member (2012) |
| Faculty |
222 teachers (2014) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Age | 5 years old to 21 years old for special education students |
| Pupils |
3,645 students (2014) |
| • Kindergarten | 290 (2012), 326 (2010) |
| • Grade 1 | 297 (2012), 280 |
| • Grade 2 | 260 (2012), 295 |
| • Grade 3 | 299 (2012), 285 |
| • Grade 4 | 278 (2012), 302 |
| • Grade 5 | 294 (2012), 262 |
| • Grade 6 | 298 (2012), 271 |
| • Grade 7 | 293 (2012), 312 |
| • Grade 8 | 259 (2012), 288 |
| • Grade 9 | 281 (2012), 284 |
| • Grade 10 | 271 (2012), 268 |
| • Grade 11 | 244 (2012), 224 |
| • Grade 12 | 263 (2012), 244 (2010) |
| • Other | Enrollment projected to increase to 4,290 by 2019 per the PDE. |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Red, Silver/White and Black |
| Athletics conference | YAIAA |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| Newspaper | The Eagles Eye |
| Budget |
$56,442,453 (2014-15) |
| Per pupil spending | $11,312 (2008) |
| Website | http://www.doversd.org/ former site -https://www.edline.net/pages/Dover_Area_School_District |
Belinda Wallen, Business Manager
David Depew, Director Special Education
Wanda White, Accounts Payable/Purchasing Coordinator
Charles Benton, Director of Career and Technical Education
David Nelson, Facilities Manager
222 teachers (2014)
231 teachers (2012)
3,645 students (2014)
3,613 students (2012)
3,641 students (2010)
$56,442,453 (2014-15)
The Dover Area School District is a midsized, rural, public school district located in Dover, York County, Pennsylvania. It serves the communities of: Dover Township, Washington Township and the Borough of Dover in York County. The District encompasses an area of approximately 65 square miles (170 km2). According to the 2010 United States Census, the District community's population grew to 25,779 people. The population of the District was 22,349 people, according to the 2000 federal census. The educational attainment levels for the Dover Area School District population (25 years old and over) were 87% high school graduates and 14.7% college graduates.
According to the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center, 34.3% of the Dover Area School District’s pupils lived at 185% or below the Federal Poverty level as shown by their eligibility for the federal free or reduced price school meal programs in 2012. In 2009, the District residents’ per capita income was $20,403, while the median family income was $53,056. In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501 and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010. In York County, the median household income was $57,494. By 2013, the median household income in the United States rose to $52,100.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in school year 2011-12, Dover Area School District had 3,613 pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten through 12th grades. It employed 231.50 teachers. In school year 2009-10, Dover Area School District had 3,680 pupils enrolled in grades kindergarten through 12th grades. It employed 234 teachers. In 2007-08, Dover Area School District provided basic educational services to 3,548 pupils. It employed: 251 teachers, 182 full-time and part-time support personnel, and 16 administrators. Dover Area School District received more than $17 million in state funding in school year 2007-08.
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