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#893 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 49% in state
Psd Global Academy
School · Poudre School District R-1
703 EAST PROSPECT ROAD, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Collins
#31 of 45
public schools
Colorado schools
#37 of 130
In district
#35 of 51
Poudre School District R-1
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Psd Global Academy
PSD Global Academy serves 299 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Fort Collins, Colorado, offering a comprehensive educational experience with a favorable 12:1 student-teacher ratio. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains small class sizes that allow for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #220 out of 1,831 schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Colorado schools.
Students show steady progress in mathematics, with 42% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels, supported by the school's academic score of 7.6 out of 10. Located on East Prospect Road, PSD Global Academy draws from a diverse community where 61% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting strong educational values in the neighborhood. The surrounding area presents interesting economic contrasts, with median home values of $494,700 alongside a median household income of $51,712 and a poverty rate of 31.9%.
This regular public school operates within Fort Collins' mid-size city environment, providing students with access to both urban amenities and Colorado's natural beauty while maintaining the close-knit feel that comes with its manageable enrollment size.
Score Breakdown
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Psd Global Academy — Students at Psd Global Academy score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 3.9/10.
How Psd Global Academy Compares
See how Psd Global Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 40.28% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 40.28% (2025).
Location
703 EAST PROSPECT ROAD, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Psd Global Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a very similar rating. Another option is Liberty Common Charter School (rated 5.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ridgeview Classical Schools (rated 5.1/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Collins, see our Fort Collins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,679
Median Home Value
$541,300
Median Rent
$1,412/mo
Population
38,217
College Educated
62.7%
Homeownership
36.9%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
32%
Median Age
23
Community Profile
The community surrounding Psd Global Academy has a median household income of $52,679. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $541,300, with a median rent of $1,412/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hoehne Schools Hoehne, CO | 6.4 |
| The Haven School Colorado Springs, CO | 6.4 |
| Holly School Holly, CO | 6.5 |
| Branson School Online Branson, CO | 6.3 |
| Sierra Grande K-12 School Blanca, CO | 6.7 |
| EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colorado Springs, CO | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Psd Global Academy
What grades does Psd Global Academy serve?
Psd Global Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Psd Global Academy?
Psd Global Academy has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Psd Global Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Psd Global Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Psd Global Academy rank in CO?
Psd Global Academy is ranked #893 out of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Psd Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Psd Global Academy has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Psd Global Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Psd Global Academy has 48.8% math proficiency and 52.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Psd Global Academy a charter school?
No, Psd Global Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Psd Global Academy a Title I school?
No, Psd Global Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Psd Global Academy?
41.5% of students at Psd Global Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,442/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Collins). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Larimer County
- Phone
- (970) 490-3086
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Poudre School District R-1- District Enrollment
- 29,772
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,995
- District Rank
- #35 of 51
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