International Academy of Denver at Harrington
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Colorado average is about 45 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 12% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 11% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About International Academy of Denver at Harrington
International Academy of Denver at Harrington, a low-enrollment elementary school in DENVER, Colorado, operated by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C, works with 152 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Colorado's public schools average about 379 students each, so International Academy of Denver at Harrington sits 60% below that benchmark.
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C comprises 198 schools with combined enrollment of 90,471 students; International Academy of Denver at Harrington is among them.
On demographics, International Academy of Denver at Harrington shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school reports 18% Black, 4% Pacific Islander, 3% multiracial, 3% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
On the resource side, The school currently runs with 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.0:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 92% of students at International Academy of Denver at Harrington qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Denver County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, International Academy of Denver at Harrington performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 10.9%, the actual is 12.2%, a residual of +1.3 points.
Around the school, Denver County reports that median household earnings sit near $94,718, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. International Academy of Denver at Harrington is one of 206 public schools in Denver County (combined enrollment of about 91,233 students).
Nearest neighbor: Bruce Randolph School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around International Academy of Denver at Harrington. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts International Academy of Denver at Harrington at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 18.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Over the past 7-year window. International Academy of Denver at Harrington's enrollment has shrank 47% since 2018, when it stood at 289 (now 152). Class-load math has fell: from 11.4:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2025.
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