Academy International Elementary School is an Academy District 20 elementary school in Colorado Springs that participates in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, includes French instruction, and hosts District 20 early childhood sessions for children ages 3–5.
Academy International Elementary School is part of Academy School District 20 and offers an international-focused elementary program that includes the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and French language instruction. The school serves a diverse student population and is described as a close-knit community.
The district's early childhood program emphasizes play-based learning and teacher-guided experiences. The program uses the World of Wonders (McGraw Hill) curriculum aligned to Colorado standards and employs ongoing developmental screening and assessment tools including the Ages & Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3), ASQ:SE-2, and Teaching Strategies GOLD to monitor progress and inform instruction.
An on-site extended-learning partner operates before- and after-school care at the school, providing supervised academic support, structured activities and coverage on non-school days and seasonal breaks.
Kindergarten is a full-day program that follows the district curriculum integrated with the IB PYP framework; classrooms have a stated maximum size and students receive breakfast and lunch on campus.
District preschool classes at the school provide licensed early childhood instruction with play-based learning, teacher-guided experiences, two paraprofessionals per classroom, and use of research-based preschool curriculum and assessment tools.
District preschool classrooms provide play-based, teacher-guided learning with integrated supports, a 1-to-5 teacher/student ratio, and two paraprofessionals per classroom; instructional materials include World of Wonders and use ASQ screenings and Teaching Strategies GOLD for assessment.
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