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Smyrna High School vs. Dover High School

Should you attend Smyrna High School or Dover High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Smyrna High School
500 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna, DE 19977
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Dover High School
One Dover High Drive
Dover, DE 19904
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Smyrna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 1,790 students in grades 9-12, Smyrna High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 1,867 students in grades 9-12, Dover High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,790 students
1,867 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Smyrna High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dover High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Smyrna High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dover High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
99 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Smyrna High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dover High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Smyrna High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Smyrna School District and the state of Delaware, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dover High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Capital School District and the state of Delaware, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#103 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
#137 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Smyrna High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dover High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
22%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
15%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Smyrna High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Smyrna School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Capital School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
44%
(Top 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Smyrna High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Smyrna School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Capital School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21%
(Top 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Smyrna High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Smyrna School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dover High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Capital School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
93%
(Top 50% in DE)
91%
(Top 50% in DE)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Smyrna High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Smyrna School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Dover High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Capital School District and Delaware public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Smyrna High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dover High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
466
572
Grade 10 Students
476
454
Grade 11 Students
428
446
Grade 12 Students
420
395
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Smyrna High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Smyrna School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dover High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Capital School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Smyrna High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Smyrna School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dover High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Capital School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
34%
55%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Smyrna High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Smyrna School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dover High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Capital School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
51%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Smyrna High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Smyrna School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dover High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Capital School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Smyrna High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Smyrna School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dover High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Capital School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.62
0.63
This chart showcases the diversity score of Smyrna High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Smyrna School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dover High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Capital School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
41%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Smyrna High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Smyrna School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dover High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Capital School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(12-13 School Year Data)
6%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Smyrna High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Smyrna School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dover High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Capital School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
 
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