Serving 177 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dimensions Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
177 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1241 out of 1680 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
American Indian
7%
11%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
15%
20%
Black
6%
8%
White
55%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
14%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dimensions Academy's ranking?
Dimensions Academy is ranked #1241 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Dimensions Academy?
177 students attend Dimensions Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Dimensions Academy students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dimensions Academy?
Dimensions Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dimensions Academy offer ?
Dimensions Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dimensions Academy part of?
Dimensions Academy is part of Norman School District.
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