Da Vinci RISE High vs Leuzinger High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 837 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Da Vinci RISE High
El Segundo · Charter high · Grades 9–12
167 students
Leuzinger High
Lawndale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,981 students
| Measure | Da Vinci RISE High El Segundo, California | Leuzinger High Lawndale, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1309 of 1,343 | #1058 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #16550 of 16,910 | #14892 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 167 | 1,981 |
| Enrollment | 167 | 1,981 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.8% | 83.2% |
| Students per teacher | 33.4 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 19% |
| city | El Segundo | Lawndale |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leuzinger High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.3 vs 10.7).
- •Leuzinger High does better on math proficiency (19% vs 5%).
- •Leuzinger High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 24.5%).
- •Leuzinger High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.2% vs 89.8%).
- •Leuzinger High does better on students per teacher (22.3 vs 33.4).
- •Leuzinger High is the larger school with 1,981 students compared with 167.
- •Da Vinci RISE High is a charter school while Leuzinger High is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Da Vinci RISE High better than Leuzinger High?
On the Success Index (US), Leuzinger High ranks higher (22.3 vs 10.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Da Vinci RISE High and Leuzinger High?
About 837 m in a straight line, between El Segundo and Lawndale in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Da Vinci RISE High: 167. Leuzinger High: 1,981. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Da Vinci RISE High and Leuzinger High rank in California?
Da Vinci RISE High is 1309th of 1,343 and Leuzinger High is 1058th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).