Da Vinci Schools

Da Vinci Schools, an average-sized unified-grade school in JACKSON, Michigan, overseen by Da Vinci Schools, serves 322 students, covering grades K through 12.

Across the 2 schools in Da Vinci Schools (439 students total), Da Vinci Schools accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Da Vinci Schools records that 68% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 14% Black, 13% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Da Vinci Schools has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Da Vinci Schools higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 79% of students at Da Vinci Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Jackson County's rate of about 53%.

Around the school, census data for Jackson County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,073 per year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Jackson County's 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,681 students), Da Vinci Schools is one campus in the mix.

South Central Michigan Virtual is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Da Vinci Schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. Da Vinci Schools operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Da Vinci Schools has climbed 46%, going from 220 students in 2018 to 322 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share contracted from 10% to 5%. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 in 2025.

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