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15+ Clubs and Extracurricular Activities
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16:1 Student:teacher Ratio in Elementary
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14:1 Student:teacher Ratio in Preschool
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2 Teachers in Every Classroom
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97% Kindergarten Readiness Rate (Preschool)
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12 AZ State Science Fair Winners
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"Aloha" Scholastic Book Fair week of May 5th
Our spring Scholastic Book Fair will run May 5th-9th. This year is Hawaiian themed and will have a Hawaiian Shave Ice ice cream social after school Wednesday, May 7th, from 3-5 PM.

Water PE week May 12th
Water PE will be the week of May 12-16th during each grades' scheduled PE time. Please read full story for more details.

School starts Aug. 5th, 2025 for the upcoming 25-26 school year!
Join us on Monday, Aug. 4th, for Meet the Teacher.
The 2025-26 school year officially starts on Tuesday, Aug. 5th.
The 2025-26 school year officially starts on Tuesday, Aug. 5th.

Tentative 2025-26 School Year Calendar
Click above to see our tentative 2025-26 School Year Calendar. Please note: dates are still subject to change!

Schedule a Tour TODAY!
Are you looking for an engaging preschool that will allow your child to thrive and discover the joy of learning? Are you looking for an elementary school that offers a comprehensive approach to nurture well-rounded scholars and the development of virtuous individuals?
Schedule a tour today at Benchmark and see all that our school has to offer!
Call 602-765-3582 to schedule a tour or click on "Schedule a Tour TODAY" to fill out an online form.
We look forward to meeting you!
Schedule a tour today at Benchmark and see all that our school has to offer!
Call 602-765-3582 to schedule a tour or click on "Schedule a Tour TODAY" to fill out an online form.
We look forward to meeting you!
Blog

Get To Know Benchmark School: Mr. K
To get to know more about the people behind our school culture, we recently chatted with Benchmark’s Makerspace teacher Mr. Kyle Waltz (“Mr. K”). Here’s what he had to say!

Get To Know Benchmark School: Principal Bauermeister
To get to know more about the people behind our school culture, we recently chatted with Benchmark School Principal Kelly Bauermeister. Here’s what she had to say!

Kindergarten Spotlight
At Benchmark School, we understand the importance of nurturing each child through this formative year, and here are some details on how we do it!

Top 4 Reasons Why Parents Love Benchmark Elementary
At Benchmark School, we are here to help you narrow down your choices and find the fit that works for your family. To get you started, here are the top 5 reasons why parents love our tuition-free charter school!

4 Ways to Lay a Foundation for Success at Benchmark School
At Benchmark School, we understand the importance of the role that our educators play in shaping young minds. So what sets us apart? How do we lay the foundation for later success in school and in life? We’re glad you asked!
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