Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Gps Global Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 50-54% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gps Global Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Gps Global Academy's student population of 383 students has grown by 316% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 1100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Gps Global Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gps Global Academy is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#511 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
31%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
52%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-54%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
39%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gps Global Academy's ranking?
Gps Global Academy is ranked #511 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Gps Global Academy often compared to?
Gps Global Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Gilbert Classical Academy 7-12, Gilbert High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gps Global Academy?
The graduation rate of Gps Global Academy is 50-54%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Gps Global Academy?
383 students attend Gps Global Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Gps Global Academy students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gps Global Academy?
Gps Global Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gps Global Academy offer ?
Gps Global Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gps Global Academy part of?
Gps Global Academy is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239) School District.
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