Academics & Programs
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    CCUSD is proud of the breadth of academics and programs offered at each of our schools. In accordance with our Strategic Plan for Excellence and Innovation, our dynamic programming supports all learners, talents, and student potential.

    Each school is unique and emphasizes specialty programs fit for all tastes and interests. In addition, each elementary school has a particular area of emphasis:

         Black Mountain Elementary:  Emphasizing Performing Arts:  Music, Dance & Drama
         Desert Sun Academy:  French World Language beginning in Kindergarten
         Desert Willow Elementary:  Spanish World Language beginning in Preschool
         Horseshoe Trails Elementary:  National Blue Ribbon School with a Horsemanship Program
         Lone Mountain Elementary:  STEM Program (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)

    Check out our school webpages for more information about their offerings. All schools strive to provide the most rigorous and innovative experiences for our students. 

    The lists below provide a sampling of our programs and academics. Please feel free to peruse the lists at each level for a glimpse of our awesome school district!  

    Program photo collage

Elementary

Special Education

  • On-site Psychologists
    Para-professionals
    IEP goals
    Resource teachers
    Positive learning programs for mild and severe disabilities
    Transition programs supporting students with special needs as they approach age 21.


Middle School

High School

  • Academics

    Advanced Placement:

    Art
    Biology
    Calculus
    Chinese Language and Culture
    English Literature
    European History
    French Language and Culture
    Math
    Micro & Macro Economics
    Physics
    Spanish Language and Culture
    US History
    World History

    Band
    Career & Technical Education (CTE)
    Chinese
    Choir
    Dance
    Dual Enrollment / Early College
    eLearning
    English Language Arts
    English Learner
    French  
    International Baccalaureate Diploma Program  
    Math
    Music
    Physical Education
    Science
    Social Studies
    Spanish
    Theater
    Visual Arts