Dover School District, New Hampshire

Dover School District is a unified school district in Strafford County, New Hampshire, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 33,364 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 26.7 sq mi (69.2 km²) of land.

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Dover School District in New Hampshire
School Administrative District 35Oyster River Cooperative School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
33,364 ± 27
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Strafford County
Land area
26.7 sq mi (69.2 km²)
Median household income
$94,829 ± $6,905
Median home value
$436,700 ± $20,333
Water area
2.31 sq mi (5.99 km²)
State
New Hampshire
Census code (GEOID)
3302640
Coordinates (central point)
43.186360, -70.883623

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Dover School District, largest first

  1. Dover (city)33,364 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Somersworth School District4.6 mi north
  2. Oyster River Cooperative School District5.6 mi southwest
  3. School Administrative District 35, Maine6.3 mi east
  4. Rochester School District8.9 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Dover School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Dover School District before you rely on it.

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