Ivy Prepatory Academy School (Closed 2013)

Ivy Prepatory Academy School serves 506 students in grades 6-9. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 97% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥99% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
506 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ivy Prepatory Academy School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(11-12)
97%
81%
(11-12)
≥99%
93%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
5%
18%
Black
85%
36%
White
3%
36%
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 Prepatory Academy School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
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?
97% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% GA state average), while ≥99% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend Ivy Prepatory Academy School?
506 students attend Ivy Prepatory Academy School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ivy Prepatory Academy School students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ivy Prepatory Academy School?
Ivy Prepatory Academy School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ivy Prepatory Academy School offer ?
Ivy Prepatory Academy School offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Ivy Prepatory Academy School part of?
Ivy Prepatory Academy School is part of Gwinnett County School District.

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