Gibbs Magnet Elementary School vs Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students
Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy
Little Rock · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
306 students
| Measure | Gibbs Magnet Elementary School Little Rock, Arkansas | Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 511 | #482 of 511 |
| National rank | #13005 of 50,301 | #47637 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 291 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 27% |
| city | Little Rock | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.6 vs 15.0).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 27%).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 17%).
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 100%).
- •Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.3).
- •Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 306 students compared with 291.
- •Gibbs Magnet Elementary School is a public school while Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Gibbs Magnet Elementary School better than Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Gibbs Magnet Elementary School ranks higher (67.6 vs 15.0 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 Gibbs Magnet Elementary School and Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Little Rock and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School: 291. Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gibbs Magnet Elementary School and Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy rank in Arkansas?
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School is 52nd of 511 and Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy is 482nd of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).