Dove Mountain K-8

About Dove Mountain K-8

Dove Mountain K-8 is a public school located in Marana, Arizona. It serves students in grades K-8 and is part of the Marana Unified School District. The school has a strong focus on academic excellence and offers a wide range of courses and activities to meet the needs of all students. The school has a diverse student body and faculty, and the school strives to create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for all students.
Dove Mountain K-8 offers a wide range of classes and activities for students, including music, art, physical education, and technology. The school also offers a variety of clubs and extracurricular activities, such as student government, robotics, and drama. The school also has a strong focus on community service and provides students with opportunities to volunteer in their local community.
The school’s mission is to provide a quality education to its students and to prepare them for success in college and beyond. The school is committed to providing its students with the knowledge, skills, and values they need to be successful in their future.

Address:	5650 W Moore Rd Marana, AZ 85658
Phone:	(520) 579-4500
Site:	–
Grades:	Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:	887 students

Overview Dove Mountain K-8

Dove Mountain K-8 serves 887 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Dove Mountain K-8 placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Dove Mountain K-8

Dove Mountain K-8 is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Dove Mountain K-8 is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.