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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. 
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  • 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

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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.

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Meet the Teacher Aug. 4th

Come meet your teacher for the 2025-26 school year! Timeframes as listed:
PRESCHOOL 10-11 AM
KINDERGARTEN 4-5 PM
1st - 6th GRADES:
Last names beginning A-M 5:00-5:25 PM
Last names beginning N-Z 5:30-6:00 PM

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!

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/
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Get To Know Benchmark School: Mr. K Featured Photo

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!
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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!
student at Benchmark tuition-free charter school smiling at desk

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!
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