Ute Pass Elementary School, located at the foot of Pikes Peak, serves the historic communities of Cascade, Chipita Park, Green Mountain Falls, and Crystola. Ute Pass Elementary is a small school where personal attention, strong relationships, and rigorous learning lead to unequaled opportunities for high achievement and leadership development. Our small size leads to big advantages for children – personalized attention, strong relationships, and a cozy, nurturing environment. If you are new to the area, we invite you to come in for a tour. If you are a member of our community, become involved in our school and to visit us often. Our school is a reflection of the great people who attend, work here, and support us. Please feel free to come in, visit, volunteer, and share of yourself.
Our school is proud to offer:
- 3 & 4-year-old Preschool
- Free full-day Kindergarten
- 6th Grade Mountain Academy of Arts & Sciences
- An After School Program (arts14 and TAP) that offers enrichment opportunities
- After school homework help
- Intervention program that provides specialized experiences for students in the areas of math, reading, and writing
- iPads to extend student access to high-quality literature, writing opportunities, and research
- “High” ratings on State Accountability Report
- A curriculum that addresses the whole child including music, art, computer, life-long reading skills, and physical education
- A challenging academic environment that encourages each student to achieve their full potential
- “Out of the classroom” learning opportunities
- Hands-on science instruction
- Gifted and Talented Program
- Emphasis on a kind and caring community in a small-school setting
- Active, involved parents
- Local and global service project opportunities
- Participation in various musical and theatrical productions
Ute Pass Elementary is committed to nurturing the whole child’s academic and personal growth, supported by a rigorous individualized learning environment and a strong partnership of student, staff, home and community.