Below Average
#2910 of 3,190 schools in MI
Da Vinci Schools 612
High School · Da Vinci Schools
2985 SPRINGPORT RD, Jackson, MI 49201
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
355
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jackson
#25 of 27
public schools
Michigan high schools
#718 of 812
In district
#1 of 2
Da Vinci Schools
About Da Vinci Schools 612
Da Vinci Schools 612 is a charter high school located in the small suburban area of Jackson, Michigan. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 355 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.2:1. Da Vinci Schools 612 focuses on providing educational opportunities for its diverse student body, though academic performance data suggests there is room for improvement.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.5 out of 10, placing it in the bottom fifth percentile among Michigan schools. In terms of test scores, only 33% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 13% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, Da Vinci Schools 612 continues to serve its community with a focus on student development and growth.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting, offering a quieter environment conducive to learning and personal growth for its students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Schools 612 is 22.2:1, 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.
Da Vinci Schools 612 is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Da Vinci Schools 612 — Students at Da Vinci Schools 612 score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.
How Da Vinci Schools 612 Compares
See how Da Vinci Schools 612 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 27.86% (2022).
Location
2985 SPRINGPORT RD, Jackson, MI 49201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Da Vinci Schools 612 may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jackson Pathways (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson High School (rated 5.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Woodville Community Center (rated 5.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Central Michigan Virtual Jackson | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Hunt Elementary School Jackson | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| NORTH STAR MONTESSORI LLC Jackson | 1.7 mi | — |
| Woodville Community Center Jackson | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Da Vinci Schools K5 Jackson | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| JPS Montessori Center Jackson | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DBA FELICIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Jackson | 2.2 mi | — |
| JACKSON CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Northwest Early Elementary School Jackson | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Jackson Pathways Jackson | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Lyle A Torrant Center Jackson | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Jackson High School Jackson | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| QUEEN OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL SCHOOL Jackson | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Northwest Elementary School Jackson | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Paragon Charter Academy Jackson | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Cascades Elementary School Jackson | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Jackson ISD Local Based Special Education Programs Jackson | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Northwest Kidder Middle School Jackson | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Northwest High School Jackson | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,714
Median Home Value
$202,900
Median Rent
$945/mo
Population
49,114
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Da Vinci Schools 612 has a median household income of $71,714. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,900, with a median rent of $945/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| DeltonKellogg High School Delton, MI | 4.3 |
| Reed City High School Reed City, MI | 4.3 |
| Addison High School Addison, MI | 4.2 |
| Bentley Senior High School Burton, MI | 4.2 |
| Caro High School Caro, MI | 4.2 |
| Durand Area High School Durand, MI | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Da Vinci Schools 612
What grades does Da Vinci Schools 612 serve?
Da Vinci Schools 612 serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Da Vinci Schools 612?
Da Vinci Schools 612 has an enrollment of approximately 355 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Schools 612?
The student-teacher ratio at Da Vinci Schools 612 is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Da Vinci Schools 612 rank in MI?
Da Vinci Schools 612 is ranked #2910 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Da Vinci Schools 612's MySchoolScout rating?
Da Vinci Schools 612 has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Schools 612?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Da Vinci Schools 612 has 13.3% math proficiency and 32.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Da Vinci Schools 612 a charter school?
Yes, Da Vinci Schools 612 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Da Vinci Schools 612 a Title I school?
No, Da Vinci Schools 612 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Da Vinci Schools 612?
85.9% of students at Da Vinci Schools 612 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 (4,833/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jackson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 355
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (517) 796-0031
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Da Vinci Schools- District Enrollment
- 468
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,638
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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