Elementary school (grades K-5) · Plymouth, MI
Ivywood Classical Academy
Federal NCES profile for Ivywood Classical Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
The verdict
Ivywood Classical Academy earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Michigan schools.
- #7 of 7
- elementary schools in Plymouth · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.6:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 13.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Ivywood Classical Academy has class sizes larger than 92% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ivywood Classical Academy ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Plymouth, MI.
School address
NCES ID 260112308912 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+83 students YoY
Ivywood Classical Academy grew from 574 students in 2022-23 to 657 in 2023-24 (+14.5%).
Teacher FTE added 26.6 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+83 students YoY 260112308912 · Plymouth, MI Elementary · MID · CHARTER
613 enr · 23.6:1 · 13.8% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Los Amigos Elementary School (613 students)
Ivywood Classical Academy grew from 574 students in 2022-23 to 657 in 2023-24 (+14.5%). Teacher FTE added 26.6 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
How Ivywood Classical Academy compares
Ivywood Classical Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.6:1 | ▲ 35% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 13.8% | ▼ 75% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 613 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Ivywood Classical Academy is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Ivywood Classical Academy reports $7,293 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Plymouth
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~613 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ivywood Classical Academy
How many students attend Ivywood Classical Academy?
Ivywood Classical Academy has 613 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Plymouth, MI. CCD year-over-year: 574 (2022-23) → 657 (2023-24), up 83.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ivywood Classical Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ivywood Classical Academy is 23.6:1, which is 35% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ivywood Classical Academy?
13.8% of students at Ivywood Classical Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ivywood Classical Academy?
The largest demographic group at Ivywood Classical Academy is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Plymouth, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ivywood Classical Academy?
Ivywood Classical Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ivywood Classical Academy rank among elementary schools in Plymouth?
By Resource Investment Index, Ivywood Classical Academy ranks #7 of 7 elementary schools in Plymouth, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Plymouth on the city page.
What other schools are in Ivywood Classical Academy?
None; Ivywood Classical Academy is a single-school charter district, and Ivywood Classical Academy is its only campus.