Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett (Closed 2012)

Serving 106 students in grades 6-8, Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 94% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 97% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 91%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
106 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(10-11)
94%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
97%
91%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
74%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
1%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Commission Charter Schools- Ivy Preparatory Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% GA state average), while 97% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 91% GA state average).
How many students attend Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett?
106 students attend Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett?
Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett offer ?
Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett part of?
Ivy Preparatory Academy At Gwinnett is part of Commission Charter Schools- Ivy Preparatory Academy School District.

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