Western New York Maritime Charter School vs. Leonardo Da Vinci High School
Should you attend Western New York Maritime Charter School or Leonardo Da Vinci High 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
Top Rankings
Western New York Maritime Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Leonardo Da Vinci High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades 5-12, Western New York Maritime Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 361 students in grades 9-12, Leonardo Da Vinci High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-12
9-12
Total Students
402 students
361 students


% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
31% | 69%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3024 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1092 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
90-94%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
33
-
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
60
-
Grade 9 Students
60
105
Grade 10 Students
80
100
Grade 11 Students
73
74
Grade 12 Students
55
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
14%


% Hispanic
40%
21%


% Black
37%
40%


% White
17%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%

