About da Vinci

Why Choose Leonardo da Vinci? 

• Our school provides the appropriate level of challenge for academically gifted students in a rigorous, student-centered, diverse learning environment that prepares them to be world leaders. 
• Academic groupings are driven by formative and benchmark assessments of students' learning needs. Students move through the program at a pace appropriate to the needs of gifted learners. 
• Students study a world language and have the opportunity to make global connections.
• We have extremely dedicated parents who advance the school's vision, mission and beliefs by providing financial and volunteer supports, as well as organizing fellowship opportunities for families.  
• We offer various enrichment opportunities for students, including SeaPerch (underwater robotics competition), Destination Imagination, Forensics, Theater Arts, running club, Dragon Council, Show Choir, National Junior Honor Society, and more. 

Our School

Is your child not feeling challenged at school? We have an exciting opportunity that focuses on the needs of academically gifted students in grades 5K-8!  The Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners provides the appropriate level of challenge for academically gifted students in a rigorous, student-centered and diverse learning environment that prepares students to be world leaders.

Academic clustering and cross-curricular units are used to meet the unique academic, social and emotional needs of gifted students.  Students make global connections as they study Spanish.

Schedule a tour and see us in action!

Leonardo da Vinci School started as SWIAS (School Within A School) for gifted learners at Langlade Elementary School in 2012.  During our first year at Langlade Elementary 71 students in grades 2nd - 6th were enrolled in our program.  Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is at 355 students in grades 5K - 8th.  

Students applying for enrollment at Leonardo da Vinci take the Naglieri assessment.

Leonardo da Vinci Informational Brochure

For more information on the Leonardo da Vinci School for Gifted Learners, email Principal Vicki Leisgang, or call her at (920) 448-2135.