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Who We Are

Benchmark School is a public K-6th grade charter school located in North Phoenix that also offers a private preschool catering to 3 and 4-year-olds. At Benchmark Elementary, our curriculum combines the renowned Singapore Math, Superkids Reading Program, Core Knowledge & Core Virtues, and Standards Based Curricula. Our educational philosophy focuses on interactive learning experiences that foster academic progress and character building. Benchmark students are supported by a tight-knit community of caring teachers, devoted staff and engaged families.

15+ Clubs and Extracurricular Activities
16:1 Student:teacher Ratio in Elementary
14:1 Student:teacher Ratio in Preschool
2 Teachers in Every Classroom
A+ Rated School (Niche)
A Rated School (State of Arizona)
97% Kindergarten Readiness Rate (Preschool)
12 AZ State Science Fair Winners

Calendar

Mar 10

PTO Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: Benchmark Library

Mar 13

Early Release- 11:30 AM pick up

Time: 11:30 AM

Mar 16

No School- SPRING BREAK

Mar 17

No School- SPRING BREAK

Mar 18

No School- SPRING BREAK

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Our Mission

Providing a solid foundation of knowledge through a first-class education that is individually structured to optimize each child's potential. The program is based on an understanding that education is a shared responsibility of the school, parents, and community as well as the learner. Benchmark strives to produce students who are entrepreneurial in spirit, accomplished critical thinkers, and skilled problem solvers.

School News

2026-27 Calendar-at-a-Glance

Here is a look at our tentative school calendar for the 2026-27 school year. *Dates are subject to change!*

Annual all-school STEAM FEST 03/04

Our annual Steam Fest will be held afterschool on March 4th from 3:30-5:30 PM. Join us to learn all about science, technology, engineering and more! Classrooms will be open for families to walk through and enjoy all the students' science projects.

Benchmark's Legacy Stone Walkway project

The Legacy Stone Walkway will replace our aging step stone path to the front office. Design has already begun and construction of the walkway is scheduled for March.

Hot Lunch ordering available on the website!

All of January's hot lunch order forms are up and posted on our website under "Quicklinks". New this year- only credit card and ACH payments accepted!

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!

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