The Classical Academy Charter vs The Da Vinci Academy School

How do these schools compare?

Metric The Classical Academy Charter The Da Vinci Academy School
Location Colorado Springs, CO Colorado Springs, CO
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 1,909 447
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 12.8% 22.8%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric The Classical Academy Charter The Da Vinci Academy School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,090 $12,090
District Academy District 20 Academy District 20

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group The Classical Academy Charter The Da Vinci Academy School
White 77.6% 51.9%
African American 1.0% 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1% 21.5%
Asian 4.3% 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.5% 10.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric The Classical Academy Charter The Da Vinci Academy School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 715:1 416:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.4% 22.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 17 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.