Below Average
#1579 of 1,815 schools in CO
International Academy of Denver at Harrington
Elementary School · School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
2401 EAST 37TH AVENUE, Denver, CO 80205
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
161
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,579 of 1,815
In Denver
#206 of 222
public schools
In district
#185 of 196
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
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International Academy of Denver at Harrington
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About International Academy of Denver at Harrington
International Academy of Denver at Harrington is a public elementary school in Denver, CO, part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. International Academy of Denver at Harrington serves approximately 161 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. International Academy of Denver at Harrington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,579 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for International Academy of Denver at Harrington show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 161 students, International Academy of Denver at Harrington is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
85% of students at International Academy of Denver at Harrington were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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International Academy of Denver at Harrington — Students at International Academy of Denver at Harrington score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How International Academy of Denver at Harrington Compares
See how International Academy of Denver at Harrington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2401 EAST 37TH AVENUE, Denver, CO 80205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering International Academy of Denver at Harrington may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. French American School of Denver (rated 9.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbine Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, University Prep - Steele St. (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denver, see our Denver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INNER-CITY SCHOOL Denver | 0.1 mi | — |
| HOPE CENTER Denver | 0.3 mi | — |
| Bruce Randolph School Denver | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| University Prep - Steele St. Denver | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Wyatt Academy Denver | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Colorado High School Charter - GES Denver | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Columbine Elementary School Denver | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| DSST: Cole Middle School Denver | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| DSST: Cole High School Denver | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ANNUNCIATION Denver | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Prep Academy Denver | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Swansea Elementary School Denver | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Cole Arts and Science Academy Denver | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Manual High School Denver | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| McAuliffe Manual Middle School Denver | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| French American School of Denver Denver | 1.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Gilliam School Denver | 1.1 mi | — |
| Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy Denver | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Whittier ECE-8 School Denver | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Denver Center for 21st-Century Learning at Wyman Denver | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,770
Median Home Value
$627,600
Median Rent
$1,816/mo
Population
33,856
College Educated
61.3%
Homeownership
38%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Wells Elementary School Cheyenne Wells, CO | 4.1 |
| La Veta Elementary School La Veta, CO | 4.1 |
| Prairie Heights Elementary School Fountain, CO | 4.1 |
| Naturita Elementary School Naturita, CO | 4.0 |
| Edith Teter Elementary School Fairplay, CO | 4.2 |
| Harris Park Elementary School Westminster, CO | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about International Academy of Denver at Harrington
What grades does International Academy of Denver at Harrington serve?
International Academy of Denver at Harrington serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend International Academy of Denver at Harrington?
International Academy of Denver at Harrington has an enrollment of approximately 161 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Academy of Denver at Harrington?
The student-teacher ratio at International Academy of Denver at Harrington is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International Academy of Denver at Harrington rank in CO?
International Academy of Denver at Harrington ranks #1,579 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is International Academy of Denver at Harrington's MySchoolScout rating?
International Academy of Denver at Harrington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at International Academy of Denver at Harrington?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International Academy of Denver at Harrington has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is International Academy of Denver at Harrington a charter school?
No, International Academy of Denver at Harrington is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is International Academy of Denver at Harrington a Title I school?
No, International Academy of Denver at Harrington is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Academy of Denver at Harrington?
95.0% of students at International Academy of Denver at Harrington qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 161
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Denver County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 85.1%
- Phone
- (720) 424-6420
Resources & Links
District
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C- District Enrollment
- 88,258
- Schools in District
- 197
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,206
- District Rank
- #185 of 196
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