IVY HAWN CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Charter School
940 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Ivy Hawn Charter School of the Arts, located in Lake Helen, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school that distinguishes itself through a rigorous integration of academics and the fine arts. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school utilizes an arts-infused curriculum where music, dance, theater, and visual arts are woven into core subjects like math, science, and language arts. This approach is designed to foster critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and self-discipline, aiming to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for both high school success and long-term personal growth.
Beyond its academic focus, Ivy Hawn places a strong emphasis on cultivating a vibrant, community-oriented school culture. The school is known for its high level of parental involvement and its commitment to providing a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to take creative risks. By blending traditional educational standards with performance-based learning, Ivy Hawn seeks to provide a unique alternative to the conventional classroom, allowing students to explore their artistic passions while maintaining a strong foundation in core academic disciplines.
Beyond its academic focus, Ivy Hawn places a strong emphasis on cultivating a vibrant, community-oriented school culture. The school is known for its high level of parental involvement and its commitment to providing a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to take creative risks. By blending traditional educational standards with performance-based learning, Ivy Hawn seeks to provide a unique alternative to the conventional classroom, allowing students to explore their artistic passions while maintaining a strong foundation in core academic disciplines.
940
Total Students
52.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 645 |
| Hispanic | 186 |
| Black | 49 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More | 37 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White645 (68.6 %)
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Hispanic186 (19.8 %)
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Black49 (5.2 %)
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Two or More37 (3.9 %)
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Asian19 (2.0 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.3 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | VOLUSIA |
| Phone: | (386)228-3900 |
| Website: | http://www.ivyhawnschool.com/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 940 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 52.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 277 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 43 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
132
Grade 5
132
Grade 6
135
Grade 7
128
Grade 8
125
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 |
| Grade 1 | 72 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 73 |
| Grade 4 | 132 |
| Grade 5 | 132 |
| Grade 6 | 135 |
| Grade 7 | 128 |
| Grade 8 | 125 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 485 | 51.6% |
| Male | 455 | 48.4% |
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