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
Early Release Hours: 8:00am - 1:30pm
Office Hours: 7:30am - 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.
Stay up to date on the latest news, events, and opportunities that make our community vibrant and engaging.
February 12, 2026
When Kris Flores walks into the music room at Sunrise Drive Elementary, 109 young voices light up. These third, fourth, and fifth graders aren't just learning to sing; they're performing in 2-, 3-,...
February 10, 2026
Looking for a delicious reason to skip cooking this month? Grab your family and head out to support CFSD schools at dine-out fundraisers through February!When you dine at participating restaurants ...
February 6, 2026
Catalina Foothills School District is proud to celebrate two exceptional educators who have achieved National Board Certification in 2026: Amy Hawkins (pictured left), a reading specialist for K-3 ...
February 4, 2026
On a recent afternoon at Manzanita Elementary, 42 prospective kindergarten families gathered to learn what makes a Catalina Foothills education special, starting with the foundation built in kinder...
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.
