The Kit Carson R1 School District shall strive to provide a safe environment for students and staff, meaningful opportunities, and innovative educational programs for all students so that they reach their learning potential including that they meet or exceed state and district content standards, through partnerships between home, school, and the community. The safety of students and staff will consistently be the number one priority. Kit Carson is a small, rural community located on the eastern plains of Colorado. Kit Carson has a population of about 300 people. Our K-12 school has an enrollment of about 110 students.