MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL

MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Fremont Re-1 school district, located in CANON CITY, CO with about 252 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 12 teachers, MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL (MVCS), located in Cañon City, Colorado, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is defined by its commitment to the Core Knowledge Sequence, a research-based curriculum designed to provide students with a broad, coherent foundation of academic knowledge. By focusing on a structured, content-rich academic program, the school emphasizes traditional learning objectives in subjects such as history, geography, science, literature, and the arts, alongside a strong mastery of fundamental skills in mathematics and language arts.

Beyond its academic focus, Mount View Core Knowledge is known for cultivating a community-oriented environment that prioritizes high expectations for student achievement and character development. As a charter school, it maintains a unique relationship with the local school district while operating with more autonomy, allowing it to maintain its specific pedagogical approach. The school emphasizes parent involvement and a disciplined classroom atmosphere, aiming to prepare its students for the rigor of high school and beyond by ensuring they possess a well-rounded and comprehensive educational background.

For more information, contact MOUNT VIEW CORE KNOWLEDGE CHARTER SCHOOL at (719) 275-1980 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.