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Garden Place Academy

4425 Lincoln Street
Denver, CO 80216
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Garden Place Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in CO
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Garden Place Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Garden Place Academy's student population of 393 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
393 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Garden Place Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garden Place Academy is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#1649 out of 1779 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Garden Place Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Garden Place Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Garden Place Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colorado by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Garden Place Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Garden Place Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
78%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
9%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Garden Place Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Colorado.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Garden Place Academy and the public school average diversity score of Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Garden Place Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Colorado by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garden Place Academy's ranking?
Garden Place Academy is ranked #1649 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Garden Place Academy?
393 students attend Garden Place Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Garden Place Academy students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garden Place Academy?
Garden Place Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Garden Place Academy offer ?
Garden Place Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Garden Place Academy part of?
In what neighborhood is Garden Place Academy located?
Garden Place Academy is located in the Globeville neighborhood of Denver, CO.

School Reviews
5   2/3/2022
I used to go here, I'm a 10th grader now, they were really kind to me and provided a great education
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Jace
4   2/26/2018
Overall garden place is a very positive environment for students.
- Posted by Parent - Mark

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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