WELCOME TO FOOTHILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A proud preK-8 fine arts school in the Peoria Unified School District
FINE ARTS ACADEMY
At Foothills, students have opportunities to participate in band, dance, theatre, visual arts and vocal music.
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EVERY STUDENTEVERY DAY
SAFETY
Foothills Elementary School prioritizes school safety with a School Liaison Officer who supports our campus, and a robust Emergency Operations Plan to prepare for emergencies. Our safety team focuses on preventative education and training throughout the year. Through their support, we have added cameras and secured the school’s points of entry.
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ACADEMICS
At Foothills Elementary School, our curriculum is aligned with the Arizona State Standards and instructors use new resources to serve as the foundation for learning. We focus on student results and data-driven decision-making.
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BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CARE
KidZone is Peoria Unified's innovative before and after school care program where K-8 students are able to learn and interact in a safe, caring environment.
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COMMUNICATION
At Foothills Elementary School, we use ParentSquare and ParentVUE to keep families informed of their child’s education. ParentSquare is how we will communicate with you about your child, and keep you informed of events happening at our school. ParentVUE is where you will update attendance, and track grades.
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EXPLORE OUR
PROGRAMS
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Peoria Unified provides a full range of special education services for each student in the least restrictive environment as determined by the IEP team.
ATHLETICS
Foothills offers extracurricular athletic opportunities to grades K-8 in a variety of sports throughout the school year.
ARTS EDUCATION
At Foothills, all students participate in visual arts, performing arts and general music.
PRESCHOOL
Our certified preschool teachers are dedicated to fostering creativity, curiosity and confidence in every child in a safe and welcoming environment.
KINDERGARTEN
Our kindergarten classrooms are engaging, safe and nurturing and we have highly qualified teachers to help your child be successful.
TECHNOLOGY, LIFE, CAREERS
Falcons begin career exploration in seventh and eighth grade through their TLC classes where they get a sampling of the course offerings that will be available once they are promoted to high school.
CACTUS HIGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY
FOOTHILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Foothills Elementary, also known as the Foothills Fine Arts Academy, is a vibrant educational community adjacent to Cactus High School. We are dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Serving students from preschool through eighth grade, we offer an engaging curriculum tailored to each student. Known for our safe environment, Foothills has highly qualified teachers who use innovative methods to inspire a love of learning.
