Dove Mountain K-8

Dove Mountain K-8 operates as a big elementary-level community in MARANA, Arizona, overseen by Marana Unified District (4404). Current enrollment sits at 1,004 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 123% larger than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Dove Mountain K-8 is one of 19 schools operated by Marana Unified District (4404), a district that hosts 12,845 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dove Mountain K-8 shows that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 40% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Pima County put median household earnings sit near $70,315, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Dove Mountain K-8 is one.

The closest other public school is Richard B Wilson Jr School, roughly 4.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Dove Mountain K-8 operates from a rural location.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.