Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Tel:
(404) 622-2727
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc serves 512 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc's student population of 512 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 512 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1322 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
| Black | 97% | 37% |
| White | n/a | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | State Charter Schools- Ivy Prep Academy At Kirkwood For Gir School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is Crim High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Charles Drew Charter School Ja/sa (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Toomer Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta Crim High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 125 students
0.3 miles
256 Clifton St Se
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 802-5800 0.3 9-12 125 - Atlanta Toomer Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 504 students
0.4 miles
65 Rogers St Ne
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 802-3450 0.4 PK-5 504 - Atlanta Burgess-peterson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 474 students
0.5 miles
480 Clifton St Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 802-3400 0.5 PK-5 474 - Atlanta Charles Drew Charter School Ja/sa Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 766 students
0.7 miles
300 E Lake Blvd Se
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 687-0001 0.7 6-12 766 - Atlanta Charles R. Drew Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 991 students
0.8 miles
301 E Lake Blvd Se
Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 687-0001 0.8 PK-5 991
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