The Da Vinci Academy School vs. Mountain Vista Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Da Vinci Academy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mountain Vista Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, The Da Vinci Academy School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mountain Vista Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
437 students
609 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#820 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
62
63
Grade 1 Students
78
57
Grade 2 Students
67
63
Grade 3 Students
73
54
Grade 4 Students
53
53
Grade 5 Students
82
52
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Grade 7 Students
-
78
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
22%
57%


% Black
7%
14%


% White
55%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

