Foothills Academy (Colorado)

Last updated May 05, 2025

Foothills Academy
Address

4725 Miller Street Wheat Ridge , Jefferson County , Colorado 80033 United States
Information
Founder	Mary Lou Faddick
Head of school	Charlie Szumilas
Grades	Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade
Color(s)	Silver and Teal
Mascot	Dragon
Accreditation	Association of Colorado Independent Schools
Website	http://www.foothills-academy.org

Foothill Academy was a private school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. It offers pre-kindergarten through Grade 12. The school was founded in 1984. The school's campus was bought in 2010 by Mountain Phoenix Community School.

External links

Foothills Academy Official site.
Greatschools Webpage

39°47′00″N105°06′55″W / 39.783311°N 105.115350°W / 39.783311; -105.115350 (Foothills Academy)

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