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#7533 of 9,533 schools in CA
Da Vinci Rise High
High School · Da Vinci RISE High District
201 North Douglas St., EL Segundo, CA 90245
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher
29.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher
29.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In EL Segundo
#9 of 10
public schools
California high schools
#1,600 of 1,892
About Da Vinci Rise High
Da Vinci RISE High is a charter high school located in El Segundo, California, within the Los Angeles County area. The school sits on North Douglas Street and serves 177 students from ninth to twelfth grade. With six full-time teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 29.5:1, Da Vinci RISE High provides an environment where each student has access to personalized attention.
The academic performance at Da Vinci RISE High shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of 4th percentile among schools in California. In terms of subject proficiency, only 19% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while just 5% meet the standard for math proficiency. Located in a large suburban setting, Da Vinci RISE High is part of a community that offers both urban conveniences and a sense of openness.
The school focuses on student development and strives to enhance its academic offerings to better serve its students' needs.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 177 students, Da Vinci Rise High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Da Vinci Rise High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Rise High is 29.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Da Vinci Rise High — Students at Da Vinci Rise High score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Da Vinci Rise High Compares
See how Da Vinci Rise High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 4.88% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 16.22% (2024).
Location
201 North Douglas St., EL Segundo, CA 90245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Da Vinci Rise High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hawthorne Math and Science Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leuzinger High (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Lawndale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Renaissance County Community (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Hawthorne), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Segundo, see our EL Segundo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Vista Middle Hawthorne | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Rising Stars Academy Elementary Hawthorne | 0.1 mi | — |
| Jefferson Hawthorne | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Zela Davis Hawthorne | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Bud Carson Middle Hawthorne | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Leuzinger High Lawndale | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Kornblum Hawthorne | 0.6 mi | 3.1 |
| LAUNCH PAD LEARNING Hawthorne | 0.7 mi | — |
| Hawthorne Middle Hawthorne | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Renaissance County Community Hawthorne | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Washington Hawthorne | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| F. D. Roosevelt Elementary Lawndale | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lucille J. Smith Elementary Lawndale | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Ramona Hawthorne | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Will Rogers Middle Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hawthorne Math and Science Academy Hawthorne | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| William Anderson Elementary Lawndale | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| AL-HUDA ISLAMIC SCHOOL Hawthorne | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Family First Charter Hawthorne | 1.2 mi | 1.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,149
Median Home Value
$1,521,600
Median Rent
$2,547/mo
Population
16,863
College Educated
62.5%
Homeownership
42.6%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Da Vinci Rise High has a median household income of $149,149. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,521,600, with a median rent of $2,547/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Learning Works Pasadena, CA | 5.0 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High Sacramento, CA | 5.0 |
| Aurora High (Continuation) Calexico, CA | 4.9 |
| Kinney High (Continuation) Rancho Cordova, CA | 5.1 |
| Point Arena High Point Arena, CA | 5.1 |
| Bert Corona Charter High Pacoima, CA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Da Vinci Rise High
What grades does Da Vinci Rise High serve?
Da Vinci Rise High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Da Vinci Rise High?
Da Vinci Rise High has an enrollment of approximately 177 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Rise High?
The student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Rise High is 29.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Da Vinci Rise High rank in CA?
Da Vinci Rise High is ranked #7533 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Da Vinci Rise High's MySchoolScout rating?
Da Vinci Rise High has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Da Vinci Rise High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Da Vinci Rise High has 4.9% math proficiency and 19.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Da Vinci Rise High a charter school?
Yes, Da Vinci Rise High is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Da Vinci Rise High a Title I school?
No, Da Vinci Rise High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Da Vinci Rise High?
87.6% of students at Da Vinci Rise High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,014/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Segundo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 177
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 725-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Da Vinci RISE High District- District Enrollment
- 177
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,230
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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