Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter

Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter District

229 E. Naples
Chula Vista, CA 91911

www.davincicharter.org

Charter School 258 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter is a public charter elementary school and part of the Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter District school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with 258 students offering grade levels from KG to 06.

With 15 teachers, Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

258

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	208
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
208 (80.6 %)
Two or More
26 (10.1 %)
White
12 (4.7 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (3.1 %)
Asian
3 (1.2 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter District
Phone:	(619)420-0066
Website:	http://www.davincicharter.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	258
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	147
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	35

* 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

Kindergarten 45

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 46

Grade 6 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	45
Grade 1	31
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	29
Grade 4	28
Grade 5	46
Grade 6	39

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	118	45.7%
Male	140	54.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)