Girls Innovation Academy

About Girls Innovation Academy

The Girls Innovation Academy is an innovative organization dedicated to inspiring and empowering girls to become the next generation of leaders. We provide a safe and supportive environment for girls to explore their passions, develop their skills and make a real difference in their communities.
Our programs focus on developing leadership skills, cultivating creativity and promoting innovation. Girls participate in activities such as coding, robotics, 3D printing, business planning, and more. We also provide mentorship, career guidance, and access to resources to help girls reach their goals.
At the Girls Innovation Academy, we believe that when girls are empowered to pursue their interests, they can make an impact in their communities and beyond. We are committed to creating an environment where girls can be inspired to become the leaders of tomorrow.

Address:	4432 W Maryland Ave Glendale, AZ 85301
Phone:	(602) 336-2070
Site:	–
Grades:	5-8
Enrollment:	10 students

Overview Girls Innovation Academy

Girls Innovation Academy serves 10 students in grades 5-8.
Girls Innovation Academy placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1. Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Girls Innovation Academy

Girls Innovation Academy is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Girls Innovation Academy is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.