Da Vinci Connect vs. Hawthorne Math And Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Da Vinci Connect ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Hawthorne Math And Science 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 814 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Da Vinci Connect ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades 9-12, Hawthorne Math And Science 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
814 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#876 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≤20%
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
-
Grade 1 Students
42
-
Grade 2 Students
47
-
Grade 3 Students
40
-
Grade 4 Students
45
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Grade 7 Students
69
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
86
159
Grade 10 Students
94
140
Grade 11 Students
64
123
Grade 12 Students
72
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
11%
% Hispanic
33%
67%
% Black
20%
15%
% White
22%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
1%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
