Da Vinci Science High School
13500 Aviation Blvd
Hawthorne CA, 90250, Los Angeles County
Phone: 310-725-5800
Ranking:
(236 out of 1,403, top 17%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Wiseburn Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 26 | 33 | 28 | NA | NA | 11 | ||||
Total Students: | 508 | 674 | 591 | 367 | 263 | |||||
Grade 9: | 139 | 27.4% | 139 | 20.6% | 127 | 21.5% | 130 | 35.4% | 193 | 73.4% |
Grade 10: | 128 | 25.2% | 134 | 19.9% | 126 | 21.3% | 180 | 49.0% | 60 | 22.8% |
Grade 11: | 137 | 27.0% | 114 | 16.9% | 165 | 27.9% | 55 | 15.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 12: | 104 | 20.5% | 153 | 22.7% | 46 | 7.8% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
Male: | 283 | 55.7% | 379 | 56.2% | 328 | 55.5% | 222 | 60.5% | 145 | 55.1% |
Female: | 225 | 44.3% | 295 | 43.8% | 263 | 44.5% | 145 | 39.5% | 118 | 44.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 47 | 9.3% | 68 | 10.1% | 25 | 4.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 284 | 55.9% | 327 | 48.5% | 241 | 40.8% | 160 | 43.6% | 76 | 28.9% |
Black: | 60 | 11.8% | 93 | 13.8% | 55 | 9.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.5% |
White: | 82 | 16.1% | 147 | 21.8% | 103 | 17.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 29 | 5.7% | 31 | 4.6% | 164 | 27.7% | 201 | 54.8% | 180 | 68.4% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 165 | 32.5% | 201 | 29.8% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 13.2% | 76 | 11.3% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.84 | 20.23 | 21.03 | NA | NA | 24.47 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CAHSEE | ||||||
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | N/A | 81.0% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | N/A | 82.0% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | N/A | 83.0% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 97.0% | N/A | 83.0% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 94.0% | N/A | 81.0% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | N/A | 83.0% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | N/A | 84.0% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | N/A | 84.0% |
STAR | ||||||
2011 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.7 | N/A | 343.1 |
2012 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306.7 | N/A | 343.8 |
2013 | Algebra II | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.3 | N/A | 335.6 |
2011 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | N/A | 349.6 |
2012 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.5 | N/A | 351.5 |
2013 | Chemistry | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.1 | N/A | 350.6 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.7 | N/A | 341.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 388.3 | N/A | 346.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | N/A | 348.4 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.9 | N/A | 352.4 |
2010 | Integrated Math 2 | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | N/A | 345.2 |
2010 | Physics | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.4 | N/A | 343.1 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 231 | N/A | 353.1 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | N/A | 357.3 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | N/A | 360.4 |
2010 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.2 | N/A | 338.5 |
2011 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.5 | N/A | 343.5 |
2012 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | N/A | 347 |
2013 | World History | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.0 | N/A | 347.9 |
2011 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300.7 | N/A | 296.7 |
2013 | Algebra II | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273.4 | N/A | 294.6 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.1 | N/A | 357.2 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.1 | N/A | 357.9 |
2011 | Chemistry | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.9 | N/A | 330 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.3 | N/A | 341.7 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.7 | N/A | 344.7 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | N/A | 344.8 |
2012 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301.7 | N/A | 354.6 |
2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285.1 | N/A | 351.5 |
2011 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.1 | N/A | 344.7 |
2012 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.8 | N/A | 346.9 |
2013 | U.S. History | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.5 | N/A | 348.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.8 | 388.8 | 361.5 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.9 | 401.5 | 382.7 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.6 | 367.7 | 345.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.9 | 397.1 | 399.0 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.3 | 389.0 | 374.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 397.5 | 394.9 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.7 | 382.1 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.2 | 368.8 | 363.0 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349 | 371.2 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.5 | 353.7 | 366.5 |
2013 | Algebra I | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.1 | 401.3 | 437.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.6 | 387.7 | 366.6 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.6 | 383.8 | 363.5 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.6 | 359.6 | 360.5 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.9 | 367.4 | 357.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272.7 | 361.5 | 355.1 |
2013 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.4 | 355.4 | 358.0 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.3 | 392.5 | 365.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.1 | 383.1 | 361.3 |
2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.8 | 381.8 | 356.6 |
2013 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.9 | 385.5 | 357.1 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.8 | 445 | 394.8 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.8 | 425.9 | 390.9 |
2013 | Algebra I | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280.4 | N/A | 313.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.5 | N/A | 353.7 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.3 | N/A | 357.7 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.1 | N/A | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.2 | N/A | 363.9 |
2011 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293.7 | N/A | 349 |
2012 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.1 | N/A | 349.2 |
2013 | Geometry | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.8 | N/A | 345.3 |
2010 | Integrated Math 1 | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.8 | N/A | 312.2 |
2010 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | N/A | 337.4 |
2011 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | N/A | 342 |
2012 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.8 | N/A | 340.6 |
2013 | Physics | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.4 | N/A | 337.2 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 272.7 | 368.1 | 330.4 |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 316.6 | 360.4 | 334.1 |
2011 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 314.7 | N/A | 328.3 |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 305.7 | N/A | 331.2 |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 306.2 | N/A | 325.2 |
2012 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 405.8 | N/A | 354.9 |
2013 | Biology/Life Sciences | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 392.9 | N/A | 354.0 |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | N/A | 339.7 |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | N/A | 342.2 |
2013 | Chemistry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 323.4 | N/A | 342.9 |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 293.7 | N/A | 320.3 |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 388.8 | 322.8 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 340.5 | 382.8 | 320.8 |
2010 | Integrated Math 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 336.8 | N/A | 291.6 |
2010 | Integrated Math 2 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | N/A | 321.8 |
2010 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 332.8 | N/A | 349.1 |
2011 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | N/A | 354.3 |
2012 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 326.4 | N/A | 355.2 |
2013 | Physics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 332.4 | N/A | 355.5 |
2012 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 301.7 | N/A | 362.6 |
2013 | Summative High School Mathematics | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 285.1 | N/A | 360.2 |
2010 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 317.2 | N/A | 336.8 |
2011 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 385.5 | N/A | 342 |
2012 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | N/A | 345.7 |
2013 | World History | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 357.0 | N/A | 346.7 |
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* Da Vinci Science High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.