Dove Day School

502 S Lark Ellen Ave, West Covina, CA, 91791-0917 - View a map of this school Map

School Notes Overview:

Small schools provide a uniquely individual educational experience. The learner's limits and potential are the driving force behind the curriculum offerings. The interests of the student body provide the emphasis. The needs of the classroom community turn into the strengths. The non-sectarian format allows for not simply a tolerance of differences but rather a celebration. Our students are encouraged to look at a larger frame and we can do that because we are a small school.

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School Overview:

 
Dove Day School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1960
Student Body
Total Students 168 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 60%
(CA School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
Nursery - 29 students
Pre-K - 24 students
Kind - 25 students
Grade 1 - 15 students
Grade 2 - 15 students
Grade 3 - 10 students
Grade 4 - 10 students
Grade 5 - 10 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
Grade 7 - 10 students
Grade 8 - 10 students
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
Average Class Size 20 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Classroom dress code Casual
(Dress Uniform, button down white shirt with tie School Plaid for girls and Denim pants for boys. Every day white or burgundy polo with denim pants.)
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12
(National school avg.: 1:13)
School Days in Calendar Year 184 days
(CA School Avg.: 180 days)
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours
(CA School Avg.: 6 hours)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Aug. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,000
Tuition Notes Before and after school available for $125 per month or $9 per hour.
Head of School Cathy Rae Lopez
Admissions Director Jacqueline Dunn
Admissions Associate Tracy Martinez

School Notes:

  • State Standards and more.
  • Enrichment
  • Study time provided in after school program
  • No entrance exams
  • SNAP GRADES online grading keeps everyone accountable
  • Profile last updated: 07/12/2010

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (91791)
School Zip (91791)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,442 people 167,477,626 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 36% 32%
Median Household Income $56,216 $51,429
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