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Who We Are

Benchmark School is currently accepting enrollments and is located in North Phoenix. It is comprised of a public charter school for grades K-6 and a private preschool catering to 3 and 4-year-olds. At Benchmark Elementary, we skillfully combine 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 29

School Spring Carnival

Time: 2 PM – 6 PM

Location: Benchmark School

Apr 2

2nd-6th Grade Spring Concert

Time: 6:30 PM – 8 PM

Location: Horizon High School auditorium

Apr 11

Benchmark Talent Show & Dessert Theater

Time: 6 PM – 8 PM

Location: Benchmark Courtyard

Apr 18

Early Release day- 11:30 AM

Time: 8 AM – 11:30 AM

Apr 18

Kindergarten Spring Concert

Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Location: Benchmark Library

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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

Spring Concert Date Change!

Benchmark's Spring Concert for 2nd - 6th graders is now on Wednesday, April 2nd.
It will still be held at Horizon High School auditorium and starts at 6:30 PM. Doors will open at 6:00.
*Kinder and 1st grade concert details in the link.

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!

Early Release 03/07 and Spring Break 03/10-03/14

Early Release 03/07- 11:30 AM pick up. No aftercare!
Spring Break 03/10-03/14 - no school week of Spring Break.
Enjoy the time with family and friends!!

Join the PTO and get involved in our school!

Our PTO is a great way to get involved in our school and get to know our family-oriented community. The PTO relies on the support of the Benchmark community and warmly encourage your active participation. Volunteer opportunities are readily accessible through the Benchmark Blast newsletter and our membership toolkit site under Parent Communication.
https://benchmarkbobcats.membershiptoolkit.com/

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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