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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VOLUSIA·NCES 120192007795

IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

565 S LAKEVIEW DR, LAKE HELEN, FL 32744 · (386) 228-3900 · Volusia County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL947 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of Florida public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
947
Elementary
DISTRICT 552 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
320 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten728%
Grade 1728%
Grade 2728%
Grade 3728%
Grade 413214%
Grade 513214%
Grade 613214%
Grade 713214%
Grade 813114%

This year's kindergarten class (72) is 45% smaller than its 8th grade class (131).

Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
62166%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
21322%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
465%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
232%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
404%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44347%
Female
50453%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
66.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.3pp since 2023
Math
69.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +6.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.7%69.5%
2023-2465.5%63.5%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS's state test result (67.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS this school94733.8%67.8%
OLD KINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FLAGLER BEACH
1,01934.4%71.5%
ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PARRISH
98134.9%70.2%
DEBARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEBARY
78031.5%68.9%
CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BROOKSVILLE
78336.4%74.5%
OASIS ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL-NORTH
CAPE CORAL
81331.2%76.0%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Volusia County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
67.8%#537 of 2,136#9 of 48
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.5%#662 of 2,149
▲ 145
#12 of 48
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#558 of 2,149
▼ 35
#7 of 48
▲ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
947#245 of 2,267#1 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#1,831 of 2,077#45 of 47
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.5%#1,302 of 2,108#33 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.8%#1,732 of 2,188#42 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+15.3%#257 of 621#5 of 17
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
947
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259475018.9:134% (320)
2023-249466115.5:130% (285)
2022-239405218.1:127% (255)
2020-219466115.5:133% (312)
2017-18821N/AN/A43% (352)
2015-16788N/AN/A40% (319)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS.

About IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is the name of a large elementary school in LAKE HELEN, Florida. The school counted 947 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 8. That puts enrollment 57% bigger than the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida.

VOLUSIA enrolls 61,765 students, and its 87 schools include IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS.

At IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, 66% of students are White. The remaining students are 22% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS scores 51%.

IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS has a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, with 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Florida, 17.5:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 34% at IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Volusia County is 53%.

Among Florida public elementary schools, IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS outscored 68%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.

On BeatsExpectations, IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is 3.5 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Florida schools.

For the population of Volusia County, the median household earns about $70,044 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS shares Volusia County with 89 other public schools.

The closest school to IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is VOLUSIA PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is 1st of 9 on proficiency.

For locale, NCES codes IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS as Suburb: Mid-size. IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a publicly funded charter school.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 946 in 2020-21 and 947 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 15.5:1 to 18.9:1.

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Volusia County at a glance

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Population
579,622
Census ACS
Median income
$70,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
61,765 students

Quick facts

School name
IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
District
VOLUSIA
Address
565 S LAKEVIEW DR, LAKE HELEN, FL 32744
Phone
(386) 228-3900
County
Volusia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
947
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
320 (34%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
120192007795
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
How large is IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS enrolls approximately 947 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS serve?
IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
Approximately 18.9:1 students per teacher at IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS.
What is the student diversity at IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
Student demographics at IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS are roughly 66% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is overseen by VOLUSIA in Volusia County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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