At a glance
Reported students
346
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
17.98
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
04–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Colorado middle enrollment
34th percentile
Compared with 273 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
374
Global Intermediate Academy: 346 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
19.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 337
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.3:1
What the reported data says about Global Intermediate Academy
Global Intermediate Academy is a public middle school serving grades 04–08 in Denver. It is one of 20 current school records connected to Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St. NCES reports 346 students for 2024–25.
Among 273 middle schools in Colorado with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 468 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 34th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.2:1, above the Colorado median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (93.6%) and White (4.9%). English learners represent 47.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Global Intermediate Academy
- 1How do the reported 19.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.98 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 47.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White4.9%
- Hispanic93.6%
- Black0%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Achieve Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08
370 reported students
Meadow Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
378 reported students
Welby Community School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–06
308 reported students
Mapleton Early Career Preparation
High · Grades 09–12
306 reported students
Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts
High · Grades 09–12
393 reported students
Academy High School
High · Grades 09–12
399 reported students
Public schools near Global Intermediate Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Middle School Middle · Adams 12 Five Star Schools | 06–08 | 721 | 2.5 mi |
| Adams City Middle School Middle · School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo | 08–08 | 296 | 2.6 mi |
| Shaw Heights Middle School Middle · Westminster Public Schools | 06–08 | 321 | 3.2 mi |
| Rocky Mountain Prep Sunnyside Middle · Charter · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C | 06–08 | 154 | 3.7 mi |
| Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle School Middle · Education Reenvisioned BOCES | 06–08 | 681 | 3.7 mi |
| Kearney Middle School Middle · School District N. 14 in the county of Adams & State of Colo | 08–08 | 397 | 4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Global Intermediate Academy
What grades does Global Intermediate Academy serve?
Global Intermediate Academy reports grades 04–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St.
How many students attend Global Intermediate Academy?
Global Intermediate Academy reported 346 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 34th percentile among 273 Colorado middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 337 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Global Intermediate Academy?
The calculated ratio is 19.2:1, based on 346 students and 17.98 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Colorado median for the same school level is 15.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Global Intermediate Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Global Intermediate Academy is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Global Intermediate Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
80.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Global Intermediate Academy in?
Global Intermediate Academy is part of Mapleton School District No. 1 in the county of Adams & St, based in Denver, CO, which operates 20 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Global Intermediate Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Thornton Middle School (2.5 mi), Adams City Middle School (2.6 mi), Shaw Heights Middle School (3.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.