For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 842 students in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover, PA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Shade Gap is Dover Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover, PA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dover Area Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
46 W Canal St
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 292-8067
Dover, PA 17315
(717) 292-8067
Gr: 6-8 | 735 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover, PA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover, PA include Dover Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover?
the neighborhood of Shade Gap, Dover public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle schools average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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