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Leadership

Roy Getchell
Principal/Administrator

roy.getchell@asd20.org
(719) 234 - 4700

By the Numbers

Offered at This School
Preschool, Kindergarten, Grades 1 - 5
Year Founded
1981
Enrollment
286

School Path

Mountain Ridge Middle School
Rampart High School

Unique Offerings

14:1 Student/Teacher Ratio
1:1 Devices in grades K – 5
70% of our faculty hold Advanced Degrees
Hands-on science instruction taught in a science-lab
Makerspace
Preschool included in Specials

Awards & Honors

2021 Best of Colorado Springs - Kindergarten Program
Jeanne Osko, Reading Interventionist, ASD 20 Teacher of the Year 2019

Preschool Offered

Academics

Counseling
English as a Second Language (ESL)
English as a Second Language (ESL) is a program that promotes a safe and encouraging learning environment for all English language learners.
Preschool
Preschool may be available for families living inside school boundaries.
Recognizing, Understanding, Labeling, Expressing, and Regulating (RULER)
Recognizing, Understanding, Labeling, Expressing, and Regulating (RULER) is a school-wide approach to social and emotional learning developed at Yale University and is used in kindergarten through eighth grade to promote emotional intelligence.
Talented and Gifted (TAG)
The Talented and Gifted (TAG) Program develops and nurtures students with exceptional abilities and talents in academics, creative thinking, leadership, or visual and performing arts.

Arts

2D/3D Art
Drawing, painting, printmaking, and clay will allow students to explore both 2-D and 3- D art. Our curriculum may coordinate with themes used in math, science, language arts, and social studies to enable students to have a well-rounded art education experience.
Choir
A choir is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform. Choirs may perform music from the classical music repertoire, which spans from the Medieval era to the present, or popular music repertoire.

Athletics

Cross Country
Intramurals
We offer sports and activities organized within our school. We do not compete with other schools.

Supports

Before and After School Child Care
Before and After School Child Care is provided at each elementary school through an outside vendor. The child care program utilizes space within the school and provides a variety of programs for K-5 students.
Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
​Multi-Tiered System of Supports provides academic and social/emotional/behavior support for students based on their needs.
Significant Support Needs Programs (SSN)
Significant Support Needs Programs (SSN) Programs serve students who have cognitive disabilities, and may have developmental, physical or orthopedic disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury or multiple disabilities.