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#90 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 5% in state

Dove Science Academy MS

Middle School · Dove Schools of Okc (charter) · Warr Acress, OK

A Dove Schools of Okc (charter) charter middle school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

5537 NW Expressway, Warr Acress, OK 73132

  • Math 50% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-6.38 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+23.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$8,877
Chronic Absenteeism3.6%

Students at Dove Science Academy MS score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency50%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2017–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2021, reaching 46% in 2025.

Show all 8 years
2017
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

78.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Dove Science Academy MS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low18/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,750

Median home value

$200,500

Median rent

$1,058/mo

College educated

31.5%

Homeownership

52.8%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73132; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hefner MSEnrollment path unverified6.06–80.8 mi891Compare →
Independence Charter MSCharter · enrollment unverified5.75–82.2 mi389Compare →
Bethany MSEnrollment path unverified7.46–82.5 mi367Compare →
James L. Capps MSEnrollment path unverified5.56–82.5 mi943Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Dove Schools of Okc (charter)

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#1 of 5
District spending per student
$8,877NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Dove Science Academy MS is listed in DOVE SCHOOLS OF OKC (CHARTER); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dove Science Academy MS

Dove Science Academy MS is a public middle school in Warr Acress, OK, part of Dove Schools of Okc (charter), serving approximately 302 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #90 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dove Science Academy MS

What grades does Dove Science Academy MS serve?

Dove Science Academy MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Dove Science Academy MS?

Dove Science Academy MS has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dove Science Academy MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Dove Science Academy MS is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dove Science Academy MS rank in OK?

Dove Science Academy MS ranks #90 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Dove Science Academy MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Dove Science Academy MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dove Science Academy MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dove Science Academy MS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Dove Science Academy MS a charter school?

Yes, Dove Science Academy MS is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dove Science Academy MS a Title I school?

No, Dove Science Academy MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dove Science Academy MS?

78.5% of students at Dove Science Academy MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oklahoma County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.6%
Area population (ZIP 73132)
27,768
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
35.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73132; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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