Ivy Classical Academy vs LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ivy Classical Academy
Prattville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
619 students
LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute
Montgomery · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
599 students
| Measure | Ivy Classical Academy Prattville, Alabama | LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #24 of 699 | #645 of 699 |
| National rank | #3281 of 50,301 | #46438 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 619 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.3% | 82.5% |
| Students per teacher | – | 25.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Prattville | Montgomery |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ivy Classical Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.2 vs 17.3).
- •Ivy Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.3% vs 82.5%).
- •Ivy Classical Academy is the larger school with 619 students compared with 599.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ivy Classical Academy better than LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute?
On the Success Index (US), Ivy Classical Academy ranks higher (83.2 vs 17.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ivy Classical Academy and LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Prattville and Montgomery in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ivy Classical Academy: 619. LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ivy Classical Academy and LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute rank in Alabama?
Ivy Classical Academy is 24th of 699 and LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute is 645th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).