Davis School For Independent Study vs. Da Vinci Charter Academy
Should I attend Davis School For Independent Study or Da Vinci Charter Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Davis School For Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Da Vinci Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Davis School For Independent Study ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 574 students in grades 7-12, Da Vinci Charter Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
7-12
Total Students
273 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#237 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
14
-
Grade 1 Students
17
-
Grade 2 Students
19
-
Grade 3 Students
21
-
Grade 4 Students
25
-
Grade 5 Students
20
-
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Grade 7 Students
9
113
Grade 8 Students
20
112
Grade 9 Students
28
90
Grade 10 Students
21
80
Grade 11 Students
37
98
Grade 12 Students
19
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
17%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
22%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
44%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
