Mountain Vista Community School vs. The Da Vinci Academy School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain Vista Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
The Da Vinci Academy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 586 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 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (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 lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
586 students
437 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#591 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
50
74
Grade 1 Students
63
72
Grade 2 Students
53
79
Grade 3 Students
50
56
Grade 4 Students
52
76
Grade 5 Students
55
56
Grade 6 Students
80
-
Grade 7 Students
92
-
Grade 8 Students
91
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
6%
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% Hispanic
55%
20%
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% Black
11%
6%
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% White
21%
58%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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