Catalina Foothills School District
Welcome to
Ventana Vista
6085 N. Kolb Road | Tucson, AZ 85750
Phone: 520-209-8000 | Fax: 520-209-8070
Attendance Line: 520-209-8090
School Hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm
K-AM: 8:00am - 11:00am
K-PM: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Early Release Hours: 8:00am - 1:30pm
Office Hours: 7:30 - 3:30pm
At Ventana Vista Elementary School, students thrive in a warm, welcoming environment rooted in academic excellence, innovation, and global readiness. As home to Catalina Foothills School District’s Spanish Immersion program, our school offers students a unique opportunity to become bilingual and biliterate while developing strong skills in critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and problem solving. Our dedicated teachers foster meaningful relationships and challenge students to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. At Ventana Vista, we inspire excellence every day—preparing our students to succeed in a connected, global world.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!
Stay up to date on the latest news, events, and opportunities that make our community vibrant and engaging.
August 27, 2025
Beginning Band Camp marks the first step in our 5th and 6th graders musical pathway, and what an exciting start it was! On Saturday, August 23, at Catalina Foothills High School, our newest musicians . . .
August 22, 2025
We are proud to share that Catalina Foothills High School has once again been recognized in the Gold category as a Best High School in the U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools Rankings for. . .
August 20, 2025
Meet Stacey Gist , our new principal at Esperero Canyon Middle School! With more than 15 years in education, including experience as a principal, assistant principal, and district-level leader, Ms. Gi. . .
August 15, 2025
Orange Grove classrooms are back in full swing, and the learning energy is everywhere. From hands-on science experiments to creative arts, collaborative games, and music rehearsals, Panthers are divin. . .
In CFSD’s September Deep Learning Showcase, we highlight how student learning goes beyond the classroom to positively impact the community. Fifth graders from Manzanita and Ventana Vista Elementary Schools are creating portraits of animals up for adoption through a partnership with The Humane Society. The portraits are displayed on the animals' enclosures to help encourage adoptions.
Shirleen Lee - Why I became a music teacher.
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