GIRLS ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL

GIRLS ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public charter middle school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 327 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 21 teachers, GIRLS ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

The **Girls Athletic Leadership School (GALS) Middle School** in Denver, Colorado, is a public, tuition-free charter school that focuses on empowering young women through a curriculum centered on health, wellness, and leadership. Operating on the belief that physical movement and social-emotional development are essential to academic success, the school integrates athletic training, mindfulness, and collaborative movement into the daily student experience. By creating a supportive, all-girls environment, GALS aims to dismantle stereotypes and provide students with the confidence and tools necessary to advocate for themselves and their communities.

Academically, GALS Middle School emphasizes rigorous college-preparatory coursework while fostering a culture of sisterhood and personal growth. The school utilizes a holistic approach that connects intellectual challenges with self-awareness, encouraging students to become active participants in their own learning process. Located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, the school serves a diverse student body, striving to bridge achievement gaps by prioritizing both the physical and emotional well-being of its students as a foundation for long-term academic and life success.

For more information, contact GIRLS ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (303) 282-6437 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.