Da Vinci Science

www.davincischools.org

Charter School 552 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Da Vinci Science is a mid-sized public educational campus located in El Segundo, CA. Administered by Da Vinci Science District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 552 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 28.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 34.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 143 students qualified for free lunch and 46 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 201 N. Douglas St. in El Segundo, CA 90245, Da Vinci Science serves families zoned within the Da Vinci Science District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

552

Total Students

28.6

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Da Vinci Science
Demographic	Student Count
White	71
Hispanic	319
Black	44
Asian	55
Two or More	56
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
319 (58.0%)
White
71 (12.9%)
Two or More
56 (10.2%)
Asian
55 (10.0%)
Black
44 (8.0%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Da Vinci Science District
Phone:	(310)725-5800
Website:	http://www.davincischools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 141

Grade 10 139

Grade 11 141

Grade 12 131