Serving 1,572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ivy Creek Elementary School 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 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,572 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Ivy Creek Elementary School's student population of 1,572 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 97 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ivy Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ivy Creek Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 2204 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
5%
Hispanic
22%
18%
Black
20%
36%
White
33%
36%
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
24%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ivy Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Ivy Creek Elementary School is ranked #112 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Ivy Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Ivy Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patrick Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Ivy Creek Elementary School?
1,572 students attend Ivy Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Ivy Creek Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ivy Creek Elementary School?
Ivy Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ivy Creek Elementary School offer ?
Ivy Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ivy Creek Elementary School part of?
Ivy Creek Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County School District.
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