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Academic Resources for Capital School District

Varsity Tutors serves students in Capital School District, a public school district serving the Dover area in Delaware. The district educates 6,396 students across 13 schools, maintaining a 88% graduation rate.

Students eligible for a 10% Varsity Tutors partner discount

Map of Capital School District
13
Schools

6,396

Total Students

13

Schools

88%

Graduation Rate

1080

Avg SAT

25

Avg ACT

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

The K–12 Academic Journey in Capital School District

What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.

Focus & Milestones

Building foundations in reading, writing, and math

  • Learn to read (K-2)
  • Read to learn (3-5)
  • Multiplication mastery
  • Middle school readiness

Common Pressure Points

Where students often need extra support:

  • 13rd grade reading transition
  • 2Math facts fluency
  • 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade

Testing & Assessments

Important tests at this level:

  • DE State Assessment (Grades 3-5)

Schools & Academic Resources

Find school and grade-specific tutoring for Capital School District students, school information, and other academic resources.

E
Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring support
William Henry Middle School
857 students
Grades 5-6
Available Grades:
5
6
South Dover Elementary School
610 students
Booker T. Washington Elementary School
334 students
Towne Point Elementary School
334 students
East Dover Elementary School
330 students
North Dover Elementary School
315 students
Fairview Elementary School
281 students
Hartly Elementary School
246 students
Capital Early Childhood Center
100 students
Grades PK-PK
Available Grades:
PK
M
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoring
Central Middle School
860 students
Grades 7-8
Available Grades:
7
8
H
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoring
Dover High School
1,771 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Kent County Community School
276 students
Grades PK-12
Kent County Secondary ILC
82 students
Grades 6-12
Available Grades:
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
District Performance
Graduation Rate

88%

Students graduating on time
Average SAT

1080

Combined score
Average ACT

25

Composite score
Per Student Spending

$23,731

Annual expenditure

Supporting Families in Capital School District

Connect with qualified tutors who understand Capital School District curriculum, state standards, and what it takes to succeed here.