RATINGS
District Summary Ratings
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A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Vail Unified District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Advanced Courses
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Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Vail Unified District
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Parent / Guardian
August 17, 2022
Our third-grader has been at Cottonwood for her whole school experience and we could not be happier. The teachers are wonderful and really connect with the kids one-on-one and her education there has... More
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Cottonwood Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 16, 2022
I absolutely love this school! The class sizes are generally smaller than average which allows the teachers time to focus more on their students. They have specials the kids get to go to for art,... More
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Cottonwood Elementary School
Teacher
August 16, 2022
Cottonwood Elementary is an amazing school! Every staff member purposely interacts with ALL students. The positive school culture is evident as soon as you step on the beautifully designed/painted... More
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Cottonwood Elementary School