Ute Pass Elementary School

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.