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Moffat Consolidated School District

Moffat Consolidated School District offers a variety of educational opportunities for students PreK-12. The Program begins with a 1/2 day preschool and a full day kindergarten. The Core Knowledge curriculum is offered for Pre K-8, with Accelerated Reading, Saxon math in elementary, computer technology, P.E., art, music, drama, aquaculture, industrial maintenance, Spanish and other world languages, strong math, and science programs and high school advisor/advisee period and monthly symposiums.

Additionally, Moffat School has a 1:1 student to computer ratio and offers advanced computer technology, and online instructional opportunities. High school and middle school students have access to computer labs, moveable laptop labs, and laptop checkout options. Moffat Schools have a very good teacher to pupil ratio of about 1:10. Hot lunch is available daily as well as free breakfast for all students.

The district mission statement on education is that students shall comprehend fully the ideas and values that are important to our diverse community and to their families, and shall use effectively the systems and symbols used to represent those ideas, all within a safe environment and at a cost within the revenue limits of the district.

The Crestone Charter School is also an option within the district, providing an experiential program including the use of community mentors and technology.

To register your child, call 719.256.4710 or stop by the district/school office at 501 Garfield Ave. in Moffat. The Principal is Michelle Hashbarger, and the Superintendent is Eli Dokson. The Crestone Charter School can be reached at 719.256.4907, Reynold Bean, Director.