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Grant Beacon Middle School

1751 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET, DENVER, CO, 80210

About Grant Beacon Middle School

Grant Beacon Middle School is a public school in Denver, Colorado, that serves students in grades 6–8. The school has about 335 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1, which means that classes are big enough to give each student the attention they need. Grant Beacon Middle School has a standards-based curriculum that focuses on core subjects like math, science, English language arts, and social studies. The school uses various teaching methods to keep students interested and help them learn. The programs also work on developing skills like critical thinking, working together, and solving problems. The student body is diverse, with a large number of students identifying as minorities, which is similar to the demographics of the community as a whole. Academic performance data shows that 29% of students did well in math and 39% did well in reading. This information shows where more academic help is needed. Per-pupil funding is in line with district standards and gives money for things like classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and student services. In general, Grant Beacon Middle School is a well-organized and supportive place where students can always find ways to do better and get more involved.

Contact Information

Address

1751 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET, DENVER, CO, 80210

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Phone

(720) 423-9360

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 39% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
335
Total Students
$54809
Avg. Teacher Salary

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 31.04%
Asian 2.69%
Hispanic 53.13%
Black 7.16%
Two+ Races 4.78%
Native Am. 0.9%
White
31.04%
Asian
2.69%
Hispanic
53.13%
Black
7.16%
Two+ Races
4.78%
Native Am.
0.9%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 335
42.39%
142 Female
57.61%
193 Male

Student Population

335 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Colorado’s School Performance Framework (SPF) results show that Grant Beacon Middle School continues to be rated in the “Green” performance category, indicating that students are meeting academic growth expectations compared to state benchmarks. This designation reflects continued progress and stability in key performance measures as evaluated by the Colorado Department of Education.

FAQ

Q1. How does Ramay Junior High School let parents know about important dates and events?

Ans. School newsletters, district communication tools, and reminders from teachers let families know about important dates and events so they can plan ahead.

Q2. What kinds of behavior do you expect from students to help make the school a better place?

Ans. Behavior expectations are all about respect and responsibility. Staff members help students make good choices and create a supportive environment.

Q3. How does the school use technology in its daily life?

Ans. Technology integration includes platforms that the district supports that help students do their work, talk to their teachers, and stay organized.

Q4. What does Ramay Junior High do to help students feel good?

Ans. Help for well-being includes counseling services and programs run by staff that help students deal with social, emotional, and academic problems.

Q5. Do students have the chance to join clubs or take part in activities?

Ans. Students can join several clubs or extracurricular activities that are meant to help them develop their interests and connect with others.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

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Frindle

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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