DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY ES

5537 N W Expressway
Warr Acres, OK 73132

www.dsaelementary.org/

Charter School 519 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dove Science Academy Elementary (DSA-ES) in Oklahoma City is a public charter school that operates under the umbrella of the Dove Schools network. The school is part of a statewide system known for its emphasis on a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum with a specialized focus on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By integrating STEM principles into early education, the school aims to build a strong foundational interest in innovation and critical thinking, preparing students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

The school is characterized by a mission to provide a high-quality, inclusive learning environment that emphasizes character development alongside academic achievement. Because it is a public charter school, it maintains an open-enrollment policy, serving a diverse student population in the Oklahoma City area. The community at DSA-ES is generally noted for its structured classroom environment, strong teacher-student mentorship, and an active commitment to parent and community involvement to support student growth throughout their elementary years.

519

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DOVE SCIENCE ACADEMY ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	172
Black	161
Asian	20
Two or More	36
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
172 (33.1%)
Black
161 (31.0%)
White
119 (22.9%)
Two or More
36 (6.9%)
Asian
20 (3.9%)
American Indian
8 (1.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DOVE SCHOOLS OF OKC (CHARTER)
Phone:	(405)605-5566
Website:	http://www.dsaelementary.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	519
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 83