Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School vs. The Da Vinci Academy School
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School Overview
School
Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School
1810 North Gate Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
The Da Vinci Academy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Canyon Campus Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
546 students
437 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
22
Kindergarten Students
67
62
Grade 1 Students
75
78
Grade 2 Students
82
67
Grade 3 Students
111
73
Grade 4 Students
85
53
Grade 5 Students
106
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
12%
22%


% Black
2%
7%


% White
72%
55%


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


Diversity Score
0.46
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

