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Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

155 Farm Street, Dover, MA 02030 · (508) 785-0635 · Part of Dover-Sherborn School District

Dover’s School Grade A+ better than 97% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
471
Students per teacher
9:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Dover kids: Dover-Sherborn Regional High

On the path

Where Dover kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Chickering492 students
6–8Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Dover-Sherborn Regional High610 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

155 Farm Street, Dover

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6163
Grade 7140
Grade 8168
Enrollment over time
511’20
503’21
482’22
457’23
471’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Asian 13%Two or more races 7%Black 5%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School from Dover families.

Other schools in Dover-Sherborn School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Dover’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.