PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fountain School District No. 8 in the county of El Paso an school district, located in FORT CARSON, CO with about 652 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located on the Fort Carson military installation in Colorado and serves as a key educational institution within the Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8. Given its location, the school is uniquely positioned to support the families of active-duty military personnel, fostering a community that understands the specific transitions, challenges, and strengths associated with military-connected student life. The school environment is structured to provide stability and academic excellence, catering to a diverse student body that frequently experiences the mobility inherent to military service.

Academically, Patriot Elementary focuses on a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Fountain-Fort Carson district while emphasizing social-emotional learning and character development. The school’s mission generally reflects a commitment to preparing students for future success through collaborative teaching methods, modern technology integration, and a supportive classroom atmosphere. By leveraging its strong connection to the Fort Carson community, Patriot Elementary strives to create a nurturing space where military children feel a sense of belonging and receive the targeted support necessary to thrive both personally and academically.

For more information, contact PATRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 382-1460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.