Da Vinci Middle School
Tel:
(503)916-5356
- Da Vinci Middle School serves 460 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Da Vinci Middle School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 460 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Da Vinci Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Da Vinci Middle School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #120 out of 1,194 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 23% |
| Black | 3% | 2% |
| White | 74% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 11% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Portland SD 1J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Da Vinci Middle School is Benson Polytechnic High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Beverly Cleary School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Buckman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Portland Buckman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 458 students
0.6 miles
320 Se 16th Ave
Portland, OR 97214
(503)916-6230 0.6 K-5 458 - Portland Benson Polytechnic High School Grades: 9-12 | 992 students
0.7 miles
546 Ne 12th Ave
Portland, OR 97232
(503)916-5100 0.7 9-12 992 - Portland Beverly Cleary School Grades: K-8 | 884 students
0.9 miles
1915 Ne 33rd
Portland, OR 97212
(503)916-6766 0.9 K-8 884 - Portland Sunnyside Environmental School Grades: K-8 | 602 students
0.9 miles
3421 Se Salmon St
Portland, OR 97214
(503)916-6226 0.9 K-8 602 - Portland Laurelhurst Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 683 students
1.0 miles
840 Ne 41st Ave
Portland, OR 97232
(503)916-6210 1.0 K-8 683
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