Global Village Academy - North
Charter School
838 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Global Village Academy (GVA) in Northglenn is a public charter school that distinguishes itself through a rigorous, multi-language immersion curriculum. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school’s core mission is to prepare children for success in a global economy by fostering bilingualism and cultural competency. Students spend a significant portion of their instructional day learning core subjects in a target world language—such as Spanish, French, or Mandarin—alongside English, ensuring that they achieve high levels of academic proficiency in two languages by the time they graduate.
Beyond its language programs, GVA Northglenn emphasizes an inquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to think critically about their role in an interconnected world. The school maintains a diverse and inclusive campus culture, often integrating international perspectives into its general studies to broaden students' cultural awareness. By combining a demanding academic track with a unique global focus, Global Village Academy aims to cultivate well-rounded, internationally-minded citizens who are equipped to thrive in diverse professional and academic environments.
Beyond its language programs, GVA Northglenn emphasizes an inquiry-based learning approach that encourages students to think critically about their role in an interconnected world. The school maintains a diverse and inclusive campus culture, often integrating international perspectives into its general studies to broaden students' cultural awareness. By combining a demanding academic track with a unique global focus, Global Village Academy aims to cultivate well-rounded, internationally-minded citizens who are equipped to thrive in diverse professional and academic environments.
838
Total Students
55.6
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 218 |
| Hispanic | 539 |
| Black | 11 |
| Asian | 42 |
| Two or More | 22 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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Hispanic539 (64.3%)
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White218 (26.0%)
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Asian42 (5.0%)
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Two or More22 (2.6%)
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Black11 (1.3%)
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American Indian3 (0.4%)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | State Charter School Institute |
| Phone: | (303)446-7100 |
| Grade Range: | K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 838 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 55.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 376 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 91 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
102
Grade 1
125
Grade 2
105
Grade 3
122
Grade 4
96
Grade 5
86
Grade 6
69
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
60
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 102 |
| Grade 1 | 125 |
| Grade 2 | 105 |
| Grade 3 | 122 |
| Grade 4 | 96 |
| Grade 5 | 86 |
| Grade 6 | 69 |
| Grade 7 | 73 |
| Grade 8 | 60 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 437 | 52.1% |
| Male | 401 | 47.9% |
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