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Charter high school · Hamilton County · Soddy Daisy, Tennessee

Ivy Academy Inc.

Ivy Academy Inc. rates 7.2, above the middle of Hamilton County's high schools, whose rated median is 6.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Hamilton County median is 6.5.

#595 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Hamilton County: 21 high schools rated, median 6.5

The brief

A Hamilton County charter high school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 595 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 40 of 80 in Hamilton County.

Ivy Academy Inc. is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math40%1 point above the Tennessee average of 39%218 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading25%16 points below the Tennessee average of 41%218 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency has improved 14 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 TCAP; 31 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.0
25% of the rating
Academics
5.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

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 · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. 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 37379; 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, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ivy Academy Inc. and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$85,525
Median home value
$277,600
Median rent
$988/mo
College educated
26%
Homeownership
80.1%
Poverty rate
7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37379; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,442/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Soddy Daisy. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Soddy Daisy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
5.5% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Ivy Academy Inc.this school
    7.2
  2. 6.7Compare →
  3. 6.5Compare →
  4. 6.4Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Ivy Academy Inc..Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Ivy Academy Inc. serve?

Ivy Academy Inc. serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Ivy Academy Inc.?

Ivy Academy Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivy Academy Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Ivy Academy Inc. is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ivy Academy Inc. rank in TN?

Ivy Academy Inc. ranks #595 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Ivy Academy Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Ivy Academy Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Academy Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ivy Academy Inc. has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Ivy Academy Inc. a charter school?

Yes, Ivy 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 Academy Inc. a Title I school?

No, Ivy Academy Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
470
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
4-year graduation
80–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#40 of 80
Schools in district
81
District spending per student
$14,785
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37379)
29,002
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
45.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.