GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY AURORA
GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY AURORA is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A school district, located in AURORA, CO with about 1,064 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY AURORA has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Global Village Academy (GVA) Aurora is a public charter school that distinguishes itself through a strong emphasis on international immersion and cultural competency. Serving a diverse student population, the school utilizes a unique language immersion model where students spend half of their day learning core subjects in English and the other half in a target world language, such as Spanish, French, or Mandarin. This dual-language approach is designed not only to foster bilingualism and biliteracy but also to develop cognitive flexibility and a global perspective in young learners.
The school operates under a mission to prepare students to be successful, contributing members of a global society by integrating rigorous academics with character development and cultural awareness. Because GVA Aurora is a charter institution, it offers a specific curriculum that prioritizes high expectations and community engagement, attracting families who are interested in a non-traditional educational environment that actively promotes cross-cultural understanding and prepares children for the complexities of a globalized world.
For more information, contact GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY AURORA at (303) 309-6657 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AURORA, CO 80017-3900
(303) 309-6657
GLOBAL VILLAGE ACADEMY AURORA is a public Charter school in AURORA, CO with about 1,064 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A - Total Students:
- 1,064
- Teachers:
- 74.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,064 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.3%
- Black or African American
- 21.2%
- White
- 13.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.