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#114 of 1,747 schools in OK

Top 7% in state

Dove Science Academy Tulsa

Elementary School · DOVE SCHOOLS OF TULSA (CHARTER)

4343 S 118th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74146

Charter

Enrollment

466

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#4 of 103

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#65 of 915

In district

#1 of 3

DOVE SCHOOLS OF TULSA (CHARTER)

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Dove Science Academy Tulsa

Dove Science Academy Tulsa is a public elementary school in Tulsa, OK, part of the DOVE SCHOOLS OF TULSA (CHARTER). The school serves approximately 466 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 93.5th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 21% proficiency in math and 14% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $43,905, where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Dove Science Academy Tulsa is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+13.5 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency18%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)19%
vs. Expected+5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,910

Dove Science Academy Tulsa — Students at Dove Science Academy Tulsa score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2021*
Math
11%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
18%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.

How Dove Science Academy Tulsa Compares

See how Dove Science Academy Tulsa performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
94th percentile in OK
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

4343 S 118th E Ave, Tulsa, OK 74146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dove Science Academy Tulsa may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is BOEVERS ES (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ROSA PARKS ES (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ELLEN OCHOA ES Tulsa 1.2 mi 5.4
BOEVERS ES Tulsa 1.3 mi 6.8
ROSA PARKS ES Tulsa 1.2 mi 6.8
DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA Tulsa 1.2 mi 5.2
DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY TULSA HS Tulsa 1.2 mi 8.2
CLARK ES Tulsa 1.3 mi 5.7
MISS HELENS PRIVATE SCHOOL Tulsa 1.5 mi 7.0
DISNEY ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 4.5
DOLORES HUERTA ES Tulsa 1.9 mi 6.6
College Bound Academy- Eastside Campus Tulsa 2.1 mi 2.9
GROVE ES Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.9
UNION 6TH-7TH GRADE CTR Tulsa 2.1 mi 5.6
UNION 8TH GRADE CTR Tulsa 2.3 mi 4.6
East Central Middle School Tulsa 2.4 mi 3.9
CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tulsa 2.0 mi 6.6
MCAULIFFE ES Tulsa 2.4 mi 5.8
TOWN & COUNTRY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.0 mi 7.0
COOPER ES Tulsa 2.5 mi 5.7
DESTINY'S LEARNING ACADEMY Tulsa 2.5 mi
SKELLY ES Tulsa 2.3 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,905

Median Home Value

$134,300

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

16,133

College Educated

8.1%

Homeownership

35.2%

Avg Commute

17.2 min

Poverty Rate

27%

Median Age

28.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dove Science Academy Tulsa has a median household income of $43,905. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,300, with a median rent of $831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHISHOLM ES Enid, OK 8.3
COUNCIL GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK 8.3
KEYS ES Park Hill, OK 8.3
WATONGA ES Watonga, OK 8.3
CENTRAL ES Idabel, OK 8.4
MCCORD PUBLIC SCHOOL Ponca City, OK 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dove Science Academy Tulsa

What grades does Dove Science Academy Tulsa serve?

Dove Science Academy Tulsa serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Dove Science Academy Tulsa?

Dove Science Academy Tulsa has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dove Science Academy Tulsa is 14.6:1. 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 Tulsa rank in OK?

Dove Science Academy Tulsa is ranked #114 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Dove Science Academy Tulsa's MySchoolScout rating?

Dove Science Academy Tulsa has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dove Science Academy Tulsa?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dove Science Academy Tulsa has 20.5% math proficiency and 14.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dove Science Academy Tulsa a charter school?

Yes, Dove Science Academy Tulsa 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 Tulsa a Title I school?

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

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

84.8% of students at Dove Science Academy Tulsa qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,582/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tulsa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tulsa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

DOVE SCHOOLS OF TULSA (CHARTER)
District Enrollment
1,268
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,274
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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