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#1264 of 2,268 schools in GA
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Elementary School · State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
1807 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,264 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#77 of 136
public schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc. Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,264 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc — Students at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc Compares
See how Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1807 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakhurst Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Lin Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Springdale Park Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,190
Median Home Value
$510,600
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
14,798
College Educated
60.9%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.9
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| Campbell Elementary School Fairburn, GA | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
What grades does Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc serve?
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc?
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc?
The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc rank in GA?
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc ranks #1,264 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc's MySchoolScout rating?
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc a charter school?
Yes, Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc a Title I school?
No, Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc?
79.3% of students at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (404) 622-2727
Resources & Links
District
State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc- District Enrollment
- 459
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,271
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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