DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS

School Overview
Da Vinci School for Science and the Arts, located in El Paso, Texas, is a tuition-free public charter school operating under the Burnham Wood Charter School District. Serving students in grades K-12, the school is defined by its mission to provide a rigorous academic environment that balances a strong foundation in core scientific disciplines with a vibrant emphasis on the visual and performing arts. By integrating these two seemingly disparate fields, the school aims to foster critical thinking, creativity, and innovation in its student body, preparing them for post-secondary success in a diverse range of career paths.

The school’s pedagogical approach often centers on small class sizes and a personalized learning experience, which allows faculty to tailor instruction to individual student needs. As part of the Burnham Wood network, Da Vinci emphasizes character development and academic excellence, encouraging students to engage in both scholarly research and artistic expression. With a curriculum designed to challenge students beyond the traditional classroom setting, the institution serves as an educational hub for families in the El Paso area looking for a specialized, well-rounded alternative to conventional public school settings.
982
Total Students
56.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
89.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic947
Black8
Asian1
Two or More3
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    947 (96.4%)
  • White
    22 (2.2%)
  • Black
    8 (0.8%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: BURNHAM WOOD CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (915)584-4024
Website: http://www.burnhamwood.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 982
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 56.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 832
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 51
Grades Taught
Grade 7 172
Grade 8 175
Grade 9 166
Grade 10 180
Grade 11 173
Grade 12 116

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS
Grade Student Count
Grade 7172
Grade 8175
Grade 9166
Grade 10180
Grade 11173
Grade 12116
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female48849.7%
Male49450.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)