East Dover Elementary School in Dover, New Jersey on DonorsChoose

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About this school

East Dover Elementary School is a suburban public school in Dover, New Jersey that is part of Dover Public School District. It serves 443 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

443 Students

32 Teachers

300 E McFarlan St

Dover, NJ 07801 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

East Dover Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Publik

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East Dover Elementary School Demographics

65%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

East Dover Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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