Enrollment
519
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Warr Acres, OK
Dove Science Academy Es
Federal NCES profile for Dove Science Academy Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 400079902857Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 17
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dove Science Academy Es earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Warr Acres · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 20.8:1
- large classes for Oklahoma
- 519
- students enrolled
Dove Science Academy Es has class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dove Science Academy Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Warr Acres, OK.
School address
District: Dove Schools of Okc · Oklahoma
NCES ID 400079902857 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.8:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Dove Science Academy Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
What stands out at Dove Science Academy Es
Dove Science Academy Es is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Warr Acres, Oklahoma, enrolling 519 students.
Class loads run heavy: 20.8:1 is larger than about 91% of Oklahoma schools and 29% above the 16.1:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 519 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (33%) and African American (31%) (diversity index 74/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 8.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Dove Schools of Okc spends $8,953 per pupil, 29% below the Oklahoma average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Dove Schools of Okc also operates Dove Science Academy South Okc (521 students) and Dove Science Academy Hs (389 students) alongside Dove Science Academy Es.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Dove Science Academy Es compares
Dove Science Academy Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.8:1 | ▲ 29% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 519 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
519
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 91% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
8.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$8,953
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 33.1%
African American 31.0%
White 22.9%
Two or More 6.9%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.5, Dove Science Academy Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Dove Schools of Okc, which includes Dove Science Academy Es.
$8,953
Per student
-29%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.9%
State 79.4%
Federal 19.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Dove Science Academy Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Science Academy South Okc | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dove Science Academy Hs | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dove Science Academy Ms | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dove Science Academy Middle School South Okc | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dove Science Academy Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 389
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 313
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~519 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.8:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Dove Science Academy Es
How many students attend Dove Science Academy Es?
Dove Science Academy Es has 519 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Warr Acres, OK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dove Science Academy Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Dove Science Academy Es is 20.8:1, which is 29% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dove Science Academy Es?
The largest demographic group at Dove Science Academy Es is Hispanic or Latino at 33.1% of enrollment, in Warr Acres, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dove Science Academy Es?
Dove Science Academy Es has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Dove Science Academy Es rank among public schools in Warr Acres?
By Resource Investment Index, Dove Science Academy Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Warr Acres, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Warr Acres on the city page.
Is Dove Science Academy Es a good school?
Dove Science Academy Es earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Dove Schools of Okc?
Besides Dove Science Academy Es, Dove Schools of Okc also operates Dove Science Academy South Okc (521 students), Dove Science Academy Hs (389 students), and Dove Science Academy Ms (313 students). See the Dove Schools of Okc district page for the complete list.
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