East Dover School

East Dover School in Clare, MI, serves 31 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with two teachers delivering a regular elementary and secondary program.
East Dover School has an Amish orientation with an affiliated religious framework classified as Other religious.
Nearby private schools offer similar grade spans, with East Dover's enrollment size positioned between smaller and larger regional Amish and Christian institutions.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Last Day of School
Wed. May 27, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
East Dover School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dwayne Henry, School Social Worker
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from East Dover School?
East Dover School famous alumni include: Dwayne Henry, School Social Worker.
When is the application deadline for East Dover School?
The application deadline for East Dover School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Michigan is $9,432 for elementary schools and $13,817 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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