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Discovery Academy Of Science vs. Academie Da Vinci Charter School

Should you attend Discovery Academy Of Science or Academie Da Vinci Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Discovery Academy Of Science
1120 Curlew Rd
Dunedin, FL 34698
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Academie Da Vinci Charter School
1060 Keene Rd
Dunedin, FL 34698
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Discovery Academy Of Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Academie Da Vinci Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Discovery Academy Of Science ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 331 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academie Da Vinci Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
661 students
331 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
32% | 68%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#161 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
#750 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
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85%
(Top 5% in FL)
68%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Academy Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academie Da Vinci Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
79%
(Top 10% in FL)
66%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Academy Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academie Da Vinci Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 20% in FL)
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Discovery Academy Of Science and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
79
37
Grade 1 Students
79
34
Grade 2 Students
63
32
Grade 3 Students
67
37
Grade 4 Students
72
36
Grade 5 Students
68
44
Grade 6 Students
102
35
Grade 7 Students
73
41
Grade 8 Students
58
35

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
14%
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% Black
5%
3%
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% White
67%
80%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
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0.52
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Discovery Academy Of Science and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Extracurriculars

Total Extracurriculars
11
n/a
Extracurriculars
Art Class, Battle of the Books, Concert Band, Dance Team, Fitness Club, Math Competition Club, Music Class, Robotics, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Yearbook Club
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