UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Manitou Springs School District No. 14 in the county of El school district, located in CHIPITA PARK, CO with about 151 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 13 teachers, UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Chipita Park, Colorado, serves as a focal point for the small mountain community tucked between Manitou Springs and Woodland Park. As part of the Manitou Springs School District 14, the school is known for its intimate, close-knit atmosphere and its commitment to a "whole child" educational philosophy. Because of its location in a picturesque canyon setting, the school frequently integrates the natural environment into its curriculum, fostering a unique connection between outdoor learning and traditional academic excellence.
The school is characterized by its small class sizes and a dedicated faculty that emphasizes social-emotional development alongside academic rigor. Students at Ute Pass often benefit from the district's reputation for innovation and community engagement, participating in specialized programs that encourage critical thinking and creativity. With a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, family-like environment, Ute Pass Elementary remains a cornerstone of the Chipita Park area, dedicated to preparing its students for success in the larger Manitou Springs secondary school system.
For more information, contact UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 685-2227 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CHIPITA PARK, CO 80809-1400
(719) 685-2227
UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CHIPITA PARK, CO with about 151 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 151
- Teachers:
- 13.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 151 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UTE PASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 56.3%
- Male
- 43.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.