Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Ivywood Classical Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ivywood Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Ivywood Classical Academy's student population of 500 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
500 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ivywood Classical Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ivywood Classical Academy is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#253 out of 2925 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
89%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ivywood Classical Academy's ranking?
Ivywood Classical Academy is ranked #253 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Ivywood Classical Academy often compared to?
Ivywood Classical Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy, Canton Charter Academy, Bird Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Ivywood Classical Academy?
500 students attend Ivywood Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Ivywood Classical Academy students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ivywood Classical Academy?
Ivywood Classical Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ivywood Classical Academy offer ?
Ivywood Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ivywood Classical Academy part of?
Ivywood Classical Academy is part of Ivywood Classical Academy School District.
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