Buford Senior Academy vs. Ivy Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Buford Senior Academy or Ivy Creek Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Buford Senior Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ivy Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 903 students in grades 4-5, Buford Senior Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 1,414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ivy Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-5
Total Students
903 students
1,414 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#142 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#71 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
72%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
69%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
-
211
Grade 1 Students
-
230
Grade 2 Students
-
240
Grade 3 Students
-
217
Grade 4 Students
431
249
Grade 5 Students
472
234
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
16%
% Hispanic
26%
22%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
50%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
20%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
n/a