Dove Mountain K-8 vs. Orange Grove Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dove Mountain K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Orange Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Orange Grove Middle School 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 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
938 students
672 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#301 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
91
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
95
-
Grade 3 Students
114
-
Grade 4 Students
111
-
Grade 5 Students
106
-
Grade 6 Students
115
220
Grade 7 Students
116
223
Grade 8 Students
105
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
37%
26%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
54%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
n/a
