Enrollment
346
Middle
DISTRICT 355 · STATE 462
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAPLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 080555006672
Global Intermediate Academy
7480 CONIFER ROAD, DENVER, CO 80221 · (303) 853-1930 · Adams County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
278 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 57 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 59 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 88 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 86 | 25% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Mapleton Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
18.1%
CO avg 44.9% . -2.9pp since 2023
Math
11.0%
CO avg 36.1% . -0.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.1% | 11.0% |
| 2023-24 | 21.0% | 11.2% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.0%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Colorado 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 Colorado'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 Global Intermediate Academy
Global Intermediate Academy's state test result (16.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Intermediate Academy this school | 346 | 80.3% | 16.6% |
| Kearney Middle School COMMERCE CITY | 397 | 85.9% | 7.7% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Federal DENVER | 376 | 88.0% | 18.3% |
| Adams City Middle School COMMERCE CITY | 296 | 90.9% | 7.0% |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood DENVER | 411 | 91.7% | 18.7% |
| Fort Logan Northgate DENVER | 338 | 85.8% | 11.2% |
Matched among Colorado middle 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 Global Intermediate Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Adams County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 16.6% | #211 of 241 | #11 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.0% | #209 of 244 ▼ 4 | #11 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #225 of 246 ▼ 10 | #15 of 20 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 346 | #179 of 278 | #15 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #205 of 227 | #17 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.1% | #226 of 227 | #19 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.3% | #39 of 246 | #9 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +39.0% | #6 of 55 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
346
+54 (+18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 346 | 18 | 19.2:1 | 80% (278) |
| 2023-24 | 354 | 17.7 | 20.0:1 | 84% (299) |
| 2022-23 | 357 | 19.7 | 18.1:1 | 89% (317) |
| 2020-21 | 292 | 16 | 18.3:1 | 78% (228) |
| 2017-18 | 249 | 13.1 | 19.0:1 | 88% (218) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Global Intermediate Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 39% (249 to 346); teachers up 37% (13.1 to 18).
About Global Intermediate Academy
Among the schools in DENVER, Colorado, is Global Intermediate Academy, a low-enrollment middle school. It enrolled 346 students in grades 4 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, middle schools in Colorado average about 462 students each.
The Mapleton Public Schools system has 20 schools and 7,095 students.
Hispanic students make up 94% of enrollment at Global Intermediate Academy. Next come 5% White. That compares with about 43% Hispanic among all Adams County residents. The school's diversity index is 12%, meaning two students picked at random have a 12% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The ratio of students to teachers is 19.2:1, with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. That is 3.3 students per teacher above the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in Colorado. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 80%. The gap from the 62% average for public schools in Adams County is 18 points.
Global Intermediate Academy is 1.4 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (16.6% versus 18.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Colorado.
Census estimates describe Adams County this way: the median household income is $94,571, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, Adams County has 171 public schools and roughly 87,938 students.
Global Leadership Academy is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 16.6% average proficiency ranks 6th among 7 nearby schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment is up 18% from 2020-21, when Global Intermediate Academy had 292 students, to 2024-25, when it had 346.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Global Intermediate Academy. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
530,225
Census ACS
Median income
$94,571
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
171
87,938 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in Mapleton Public Schools
- York InternationalCombined · 776 students
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- Monterey Community SchoolElementary · 440 students
- Clayton Partnership SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Adventure ElementaryElementary · 429 students
Other schools in DENVER
- East High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Northfield High SchoolHigh · 2,137 students
- South High SchoolHigh · 1,950 students
- North High SchoolHigh · 1,653 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,390 students
- McAuliffe International SchoolMiddle · 1,329 students
Nearby schools
- Global Leadership Academy0.1 mi · 400
- Global Primary Academy0.1 mi · 272
- Mapleton Online0.1 mi · 152
- Performing Arts School on Broadway0.1 mi · 169
- Adventure Elementary0.4 mi · 429
- Welby Community School of the Arts0.7 mi · 308
Frequently asked questions
About Global Intermediate AcademyHow many students attend Global Intermediate Academy?
Global Intermediate Academy enrolls approximately 346 students in grades 04-08.
What grades does Global Intermediate Academy serve?
Global Intermediate Academy serves grades 04-08.
How many teachers does Global Intermediate Academy have?
Global Intermediate Academy employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
How diverse is Global Intermediate Academy?
Global Intermediate Academy reports a student body of 5% White, 94% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Global Intermediate Academy in?
Global Intermediate Academy is part of Mapleton Public Schools.
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