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DOVER EL

📍 RICHARDSON, Texas Public

698

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

14.6:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

Pre-K–6

🎓 Grade Levels

8 active grades

48.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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DOVER EL, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–6 in RICHARDSON, Texas, with 698 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in RICHARDSON, Texas, DOVER EL is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–6. The school operates within the RICHARDSON ISD in Dallas County. With a current reported enrollment of 698 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, DOVER EL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 48.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of RICHARDSON, the student body at DOVER EL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (87.8%), Black or African American (7.2%), White (3.2%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, DOVER EL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 674 students (96.6%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

698 Students reported

Hispanic 87.8%

613 enrolled students

Black / African American 7.2%

50 enrolled students

White 3.2%

22 enrolled students

Two or more races 1.4%

10 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

3 enrolled students

Asian 0%

0 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 698

👦 Male 52% (363) 👧 Female 48% (335)

🥗 Economic Diversity 96.6%

674 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

8 Grade Levels

Pre-K

107

100

109

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School facts

Address 700 DOVER DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75080

Phone (469) 593-4200

School district RICHARDSON ISD

County Dallas County

Grades Pre-K–6

Students 698 students

Student–teacher ratio 14.6:1

Full-time teachers 48.0

Community type City: Mid-size

Level Elementary

Type Public

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Coordinates 32.94448, -96.75921

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NCES school ID 483702004131

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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700 DOVER DR

RICHARDSON, TX 75080 Dallas County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at DOVER EL? +

DOVER EL serves students in grades Pre-K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Texas state educational standards.

How many students attend DOVER EL? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, DOVER EL has a total reported enrollment of 698 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at DOVER EL? +

The student-teacher ratio at DOVER EL is 14.6:1, supported by approximately 48.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is DOVER EL a public or private school? +

DOVER EL is a traditional public school located in RICHARDSON, Texas under the administration of the RICHARDSON ISD.

Does DOVER EL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 674 students (96.6%) at DOVER EL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is DOVER EL located? +

DOVER EL is located at 700 DOVER DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75080. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (469) 593-4200 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.