Excellent
#233 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 7% in state
Dover Intermediate School
Middle School · Westlake City
2240 Dover Center Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#233 of 3,441
In Westlake
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Westlake City
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Dover Intermediate School
Dover Intermediate School is a public middle school in Westlake, OH, part of Westlake City. Dover Intermediate School serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dover Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #233 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Dover Intermediate School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- OH avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Dover Intermediate School — Students at Dover Intermediate School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Dover Intermediate School Compares
See how Dover Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2240 Dover Center Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dover Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bay Middle School (rated 9.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Bay Village), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lee Burneson Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, North Olmsted Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby North Olmsted), a more accessible option. For more schools in Westlake, see our Westlake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Burneson Middle School Westlake | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| THE NEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 0.4 mi | — |
| Westlake High School Westlake | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Westlake Elementary School Westlake | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Westlake | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westlake | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Westlake Academy Westlake | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| WESTSHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westlake | 1.0 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WESTLAKE Westlake | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST RAPHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay Village | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Pine Intermediate School North Olmsted | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Normandy Elementary School Bay Village | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Bay Middle School Bay Village | 2.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Glenview Center for Childcare and Learning Bay | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST BERNADETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westlake | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Bay High School Bay Village | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Maple Elementary School North Olmsted | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Westerly Elementary School Bay Village | 2.6 mi | 9.6 |
| North Olmsted Middle School North Olmsted | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| North Olmsted High School North Olmsted | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,101
Median Home Value
$336,100
Median Rent
$1,480/mo
Population
34,036
College Educated
58.4%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coldwater Middle School Coldwater, OH | 8.9 |
| Kilbourne Middle School Worthington, OH | 8.9 |
| Liberty-Benton Middle School Findlay, OH | 8.9 |
| Wyoming Middle School Wyoming, OH | 8.9 |
| Granville Intermediate School Granville, OH | 8.8 |
| Granville Middle School Granville, OH | 9.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dover Intermediate School
What grades does Dover Intermediate School serve?
Dover Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Dover Intermediate School?
Dover Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dover Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dover Intermediate School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dover Intermediate School rank in OH?
Dover Intermediate School ranks #233 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Dover Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dover Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dover Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dover Intermediate School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dover Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Dover Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dover Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Dover Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dover Intermediate School?
21.6% of students at Dover Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (440) 835-6325
Resources & Links
District
Westlake City- District Enrollment
- 3,280
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,113
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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