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Douglass Valley Elementary School

Grades: K-5

Students: 306

Type: Public

5/10

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Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 296:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Academy School District No. 20 in the County of EL Paso An

4610 DOUGLASS DRIVE
Air Force Academy, CO 80840

(719) 234-4200

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They discriminated against autistic children with IEPs. They waited til we signed the form for the military funding and the count day for funding then pushed my child out to go to another school. We honestly should have continued with Advocacy and filed a suit.

Posted by a parent on 12/15/2025

Very high turnover within this school. No real consistency.

Posted by a parent on 9/12/2018

Terrible. The school is terrible, and district 20 is the worst to deal with. A lot of people with what seems to be a "God complex" sitting at a desk, making life more difficult because they can.

Posted by a parent on 10/24/2017

I am not sure how others have expressed such a poor opinion. DVE is GREAT! I have 4 children and am a teacher myself. I found the staff to be friendly, the resources are abundant and readily available to all those who need them. My children have had occasion to eat school lunch and were offered real

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Posted by a parent on 2/12/2017

My kids have been to a number of schools due to moving frequently. This school has by far been the best. The only complaint I would have is the age and appearance of the school but I would take an aged school with personable staff who are not quick to judge and who don't care about who is who any

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Posted by a parent on 7/23/2016

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Horrible. The laziness of teachers on top of their over the top political views which are thrust down our kids throats is out of control. This school and it’s district ARE NOT what the hype will try to make you believe. Do your research, ask around. We have since moved from this district to another state and they are all way below grade standard.
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Air Force Academy schools - Douglass Valley Elementary School is located at 4610 DOUGLASS DRIVE, Air Force Academy CO 80840. Douglass Valley Elementary School is in the Academy School District No. 20 in the County of EL Paso An. Douglass Valley Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.