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Garden Place Academy

Garden Place Academy

Address: 4425 Lincoln Street, Denver

Phone: (720) 424-7220

Principal Name: Andrea Renteria

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CDE School Profile

About the Data

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PK-6
Grades Served
378
Total Enrollment
16:1
Teacher-to-Student Ratio
8:15am-3:30pm
M, Tu, W, F
8:15am - 12:00pm
Thursday
Not Required
Uniforms
District Transportation Available
Transportation
About the School

At Garden Place, we love learning! We are passionate about serving our community and continuously look for innovative ways to educate and empower. We are a team, made up of dedicated individuals who share an inspiring enthusiasm and unwavering commitment in ensuring each and every student thrives in school and...

At Garden Place, we love learning! We are passionate about serving our community and continuously look for innovative ways to educate and empower. We are a team, made up of dedicated individuals who share an inspiring enthusiasm and unwavering commitment in ensuring each and every student thrives in school and in life. We hold high expectations for ourselves and our students. Our focus on culture, student achievement and continuous improvement drive our work every day. We are committed to providing our students with a safe place to learn, and be themselves where they feel welcomed and loved above all else. We provide a rigorous & joyful learning environment where students are encouraged to challenge themselves, take risks, make mistakes and lead by example. At Garden Place we bring learning to life and allow students to discover their interests, strengths and aspirations to become leaders in their community and beyond. We are a public school located in Denver's historic Globeville neighborhood. We offer both Montessori & traditional programming in full day ECE- 6th grade as well as after school care. We are proud of our award winning values-based culture & are committed to growing leaders & life-long learners through a rigorous academic experience supported by a whole-child approach. Daily specials include PE, visual, vocal, & instrumental arts. We welcome you to call and set up a school tour if you are interested in becoming part of the Garden Place family. Go Tigers!

Student Demographics

Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
8.1%
Hispanic or Latino
77.9%
White
9.2%
Other
4.6%
Teacher Demographics

American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
3.3%
Hispanic or Latino
50%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or More Races
0%
White
46.7%
Unknown or Withheld
0%
Student Special Populations

Economically Disadvantaged
91.3%
English Learners
34.6%
Special Education
14.5%
11.27
Average Years of Experience for Teachers
Student Survey Results

Metric 2024
Students feel a sense of belonging 84.2 %
Students feel engaged in learning and activities 53.9 %
Students feel safe and healthy 59.8 %
Students feel they have choice and agency 80.5 %
Parent Survey Results

Metric 2023
Parents feel involved in school decisions 77.2 %
Parents feel welcomed by their school 96.4 %
Parents have positive interactions with teachers 99.6 %
CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 14.7 % 20.4 % +5.7 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 14.3 % 17.4 % +3.1 %
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA

CMAS: % Met or Exceeded Expectations in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 9 % 12.7 % +3.7 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino NA 11.7 % NA
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA

CMAS: Median Growth in English Language Arts

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 28 39.5 +11.5
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 28 43 +15.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 28.5 39.5 +11.0

CMAS: Median Growth in Math

Metric 2023 2024 Change
All Students 50.5 64.5 +14.0
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American NA NA NA
Hispanic or Latino 52 64 +12.0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander NA NA NA
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White NA NA NA
Not Economically Disadvantaged NA NA NA
Economically Disadvantaged 50.5 64.5 +14.0

Improvement Plan
Preliminary State Performance Rating
Academic Offerings

Drama
Gifted and Talented Supports
Montessori
Visual Arts
Special Programs Offered

Band
Basketball (Boys)
Basketball (Girls)
Flag Football (Co-ed)
Gardening
Modern Band
Music
Physical Education (PE)
Soccer (Boys)
Soccer (Girls)
Student Leadership
Student Services & Supports

Breakfast
Lunch
After-School Programs
Special Education

Multi-Intensive Autism Center-Based Program (MI-Aut)
Multi-Lingual Learners

ESL (English as a Second Language)
Spanish for Heritage Speakers
TNLI (Transitional Native Language Instruction)
Early Childhood

ECE-3 English
ECE-3 Spanish
ECE-4 Spanish
ECE-4 English
Kindergarten English
Kindergarten Spanish
Discipline: % of Total Student Population

Metric In School Supensions Out of School Suspensions Referrals to Law Enforcement
All Students 0 % 0.3 % 0 %
American Indian or Alaska Native NA NA NA
Asian NA NA NA
Black or African American 0 % 0 % 0 %
Hispanic or Latino 0 % 0.3 % 0 %
Two or More Races NA NA NA
White 0 % 0 % 0 %
Absenteeism

Metric 2024
Average Daily Attendance 86.2 %
Truancy Rate 10.1 %
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