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Davinci School for Science and the Arts

High School · Burnham Wood Charter School District · EL Paso, TX

A Burnham Wood Charter School District charter high school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7310 BISHOP FLORES DR, EL Paso, TX 79912

  • Math 49% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 55% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness6.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation20.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
District spending per student$12,328
Chronic Absenteeism16.4%

Students at Davinci School for Science and the Arts score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency55%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 52% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
55%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Davinci School for Science and the Arts sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,783/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Paso), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,290

Median home value

$248,400

Median rent

$1,191/mo

College educated

48.8%

Homeownership

55.3%

Poverty rate

13.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79912; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
20.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
EL Paso Academy WestCharter · enrollment unverified5.49–121.0 mi141Compare →
Franklin H SEnrollment path unverified6.89–121.0 mi3,048Compare →
Premier High School-el Paso MesaCharter · enrollment unverified5.49–122.0 mi124Compare →
Coronado H SEnrollment path unverified6.69–122.2 mi2,350Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Burnham Wood Charter School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$12,328NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Davinci School for Science and the Arts is listed in BURNHAM WOOD CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Davinci School for Science and the Arts

Davinci School for Science and the Arts is a public high school in EL Paso, TX, part of Burnham Wood Charter School District, serving approximately 965 students in grades 6th-12th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,794 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Davinci School for Science and the Arts

What grades does Davinci School for Science and the Arts serve?

Davinci School for Science and the Arts serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Davinci School for Science and the Arts?

Davinci School for Science and the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Davinci School for Science and the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Davinci School for Science and the Arts is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Davinci School for Science and the Arts rank in TX?

Davinci School for Science and the Arts ranks #4,794 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Davinci School for Science and the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Davinci School for Science and the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Davinci School for Science and the Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Davinci School for Science and the Arts has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Davinci School for Science and the Arts a charter school?

Yes, Davinci School for Science and the Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Davinci School for Science and the Arts a Title I school?

No, Davinci School for Science and the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davinci School for Science and the Arts?

81.1% of students at Davinci School for Science and the Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
El Paso County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 79912)
79,126
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
33.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79912; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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