Serving 938 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dove Mountain K-8 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 938 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Dove Mountain K-8 ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dove Mountain K-8 is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Dove Mountain K-8?
938 students attend Dove Mountain K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Dove Mountain K-8 students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dove Mountain K-8?
Dove Mountain K-8 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dove Mountain K-8 offer ?
Dove Mountain K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Dove Mountain K-8 part of?
As a parent, you want the best for your kids. This school has gone above and beyond all my expectations. Everyone at that school has been just wonderful.
- Posted by Parent - Jeff Farrell
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 938 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
