Academy for Science & the Arts
Where creativity meets rigor. A distinguished T-STEM Academy cultivating scholars, artists, and innovators from Pre-K through 12th grade in San Antonio, Texas.
"A place where creativity, innovation, and academic excellence come together in powerful and inspiring ways."— Da Vinci San Antonio Principal
Da Vinci San Antonio fosters a deep love for learning through an enriched, individualized approach that interweaves science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics — nurturing the whole student from early childhood through graduation.
Our dedicated staff of highly qualified educators creates a nurturing, family-like environment where every student is seen, supported, and challenged to reach their full potential. The arts — music, dance, drama, and the visual arts — are not enrichment add-ons; they are integral to our daily curriculum.
Four years of high school engineering and technology for all students. Participation in NASA-sponsored design competitions through the University of Alabama Huntsville's InSpiress Program.
↗ Engineering · TechnologyMusic, dance, drama, and the visual arts woven into daily curriculum — not as extras, but as core disciplines shaping how our students think, communicate, and create.
↗ Music · Dance · Visual ArtsAll students enrolled in Dual Credit with UT Permian Basin plus a full suite of AP courses: Calculus AB/BC, Chemistry, English, US History, Government, Statistics, and more.
↗ UTPB · AP Open EnrollmentAP Spanish Literature & Culture with bilingual program support. Robust English language learning pathways for multilingual learners at every level.
↗ Spanish Literature · ELLStudents compete in rigorous academic challenges including University of Alabama's InSpiress NASA competition, developing real-world problem-solving and teamwork skills.
↗ NASA · UAH InSpiressBeginning with Pre-K, Da Vinci builds curiosity and character from the earliest ages — establishing the academic and social foundations students need to thrive across all grades.
↗ Pre-K · ElementaryReturning to Da Vinci after five years in the district, Principal Longoria brings a passion for student-centered learning, inclusive practices, and building strong relationships with families and staff — committed to blending science, the arts, and real-world learning.