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Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Elementary School · State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc · Atlanta, GA
A charter elementary school in Atlanta, GA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
1807 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30317
- Math 23% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 37% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 30% in 2024.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 61Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,190
Median home value
$510,600
Median rent
$1,619/mo
College educated
60.9%
Homeownership
68.2%
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30317; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess-peterson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 568 | Compare → |
| Fred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 501 | Compare → |
| Charles R. Drew Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 9.2 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 959 | Compare → |
| The Morgan Oliver SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 49 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,271NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc is listed in State Specialty Schools I- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 459 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,264 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (404) 622-2727
- Area population (ZIP 30317)
- 14,798
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30317; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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