Dover-Sherborn Regional High

School Overview
Dover-Sherborn Regional High School, located in Dover, Massachusetts, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students from the neighboring towns of Dover and Sherborn. Consistently ranked among the top high schools in Massachusetts, it is widely recognized for its rigorous academic curriculum, which emphasizes critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and comprehensive preparation for post-secondary education. The school maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence, boasting high standardized test scores, an extensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a broad selection of electives that cater to diverse student interests.

Beyond the classroom, Dover-Sherborn is known for fostering a well-rounded student experience through a robust extracurricular culture. The school offers a variety of athletic programs, performing arts groups, student publications, and service-oriented clubs, all of which are encouraged as essential components of personal growth and community engagement. Supported by a highly involved parent community and a dedicated faculty, the school maintains a supportive, small-town atmosphere that prioritizes both individual student achievement and the cultivation of a collaborative, inclusive environment.
669
Total Students
53.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Demographic Student Count
White473
Hispanic41
Black23
Asian85
Two or More42
American Indian2
  • White
    473 (71.0 %)
  • Asian
    85 (12.8 %)
  • Two or More
    42 (6.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    41 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    23 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Dover-Sherborn
Phone: (508)785-1730
Website: http://www.doversherborn.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 669
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 53.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 183
Grade 10 158
Grade 11 177
Grade 12 151

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9183
Grade 10158
Grade 11177
Grade 12151
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Dover-Sherborn Regional High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33449.9%
Male33249.6%
Not Specified30.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)