Serving 506 students in grades 6-12, Dove Science Academy (Okc) ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 54% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 52% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
506 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)54%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)52%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
11%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
75%
20%
Black
8%
8%
White
12%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
14%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)85-89%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dove Science Academy Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% OK state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% OK state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dove Science Academy (Okc)?
The graduation rate of Dove Science Academy (Okc) is 85-89%, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 82%.
How many students attend Dove Science Academy (Okc)?
506 students attend Dove Science Academy (Okc).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Dove Science Academy (Okc) students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dove Science Academy (Okc)?
Dove Science Academy (Okc) has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dove Science Academy (Okc) offer ?
Dove Science Academy (Okc) offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Dove Science Academy (Okc) part of?
Dove Science Academy (Okc) is part of Dove Science Academy Charter School District.
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