THE DA VINCI ACADEMY SCHOOL
THE DA VINCI ACADEMY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Academy School District No. 20 in the county of El Paso an school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 484 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, THE DA VINCI ACADEMY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
The Da Vinci Academy, located at 1335 Bridle Oak Lane in Colorado Springs, is a distinct educational institution within the Academy District 20 school system. It is recognized as a K-8 charter school that emphasizes a rigorous, classical approach to education. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and academic excellence through a structured program that balances core subjects with a focus on humanities, mathematics, and the sciences, often incorporating the multidisciplinary spirit suggested by its namesake, Leonardo da Vinci.
Beyond its academic focus, the school places a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. As a choice-based charter school, it attracts families seeking an alternative to traditional neighborhood schools, offering a personalized environment where students are encouraged to engage deeply with their studies. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a cohesive school culture, The Da Vinci Academy strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond by building a foundation of intellectual curiosity and personal responsibility.
For more information, contact THE DA VINCI ACADEMY SCHOOL at (719) 234-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921-3621
(719) 234-5400
THE DA VINCI ACADEMY SCHOOL is a public school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 484 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- Total Students:
- 484
- Teachers:
- 30.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 484 students
- White
- 66.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.0%
- Asian
- 9.1%
- Two or more races
- 8.3%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.