When it comes to choosing the right school for your child, families in Gilbert, Arizona have many options—but few offer the comprehensive experience found at EDUPRIZE Gilbert. As a Pre-K through 12th grade charter school, EDUPRIZE blends academic rigor, hands-on learning, and a supportive community all on one cohesive campus.
Whether you’re the parent of a curious preschooler, a goal-driven high schooler, or anything in between, EDUPRIZE Gilbert offers an environment that helps students grow with confidence. Here’s what sets our campus apart—and why more families in Gilbert and the East Valley are making the switch.
A Full Academic Journey: Pre-K Through High School
One of the most unique aspects of EDUPRIZE Gilbert is our Pre-K through 12th grade model. This continuity allows families to remain with a trusted school community from early childhood through graduation, eliminating the need for multiple school transitions.
Students benefit from:
- A familiar, secure environment across all grade levels
- Consistent teaching strategies and school values
- Academic and emotional support tailored for each stage
- A seamless path from early learners to college-ready seniors
This unified approach creates strong relationships between teachers, families, and students—and sets the foundation for long-term success.
Pre-K and Kindergarten Programs that Build Strong Foundations
For our youngest learners, EDUPRIZE Gilbert offers both half-day and full-day Pre-K options, along with free full-day Kindergarten. These programs are led by early childhood certified teachers who create joyful, engaging classrooms that prepare children for future academic success.
Through play-based learning, phonics, number sense, and science exploration, students gain critical skills while developing a love for learning. Small class sizes and individualized attention ensure every child is supported from the very beginning.
Hands-On Curriculum That Sparks Discovery
Academic excellence at EDUPRIZE goes beyond test prep. We use a thematic, project-based learning approach that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world application.
Each quarter, students dive into themed “Cottage” units that integrate:
- Reading and writing
- Math and science
- Social studies
- Art, music, and hands-on activities
These units bring learning to life and promote a deeper understanding of academic subjects. Whether building models, experimenting in science labs, or presenting group projects, students are actively engaged every step of the way.
Technology and Innovation at Every Level
In a rapidly changing world, students need strong tech skills. EDUPRIZE Gilbert provides a 1:1 student-to-device ratio, giving every learner access to modern tools including:
- Chromebooks and iPads
- Smart Boards and Apple TVs
- Online platforms for collaboration and creativity
Our Technology Optimized Program & Schedules (TOPS) also offers flexible school day options for K–6 families, allowing students to receive a full instructional experience in just five hours per day—perfect for families who want more time at home, for activities, or for a less stressful daily routine.
Safe, Supportive School Culture
A great education starts with a safe and welcoming environment. At EDUPRIZE Gilbert, we’re proud of our strong campus culture where students feel valued, respected, and known.
We promote a positive school climate through:
- Clear behavioral expectations
- Character development and social-emotional support
- Responsive staff and proactive communication
- A focus on kindness, empathy, and inclusion
From the first day of Pre-K to senior year, students at EDUPRIZE Gilbert are surrounded by educators and peers who believe in their potential.
Community, Connection, and School Spirit
It’s not just academics that make EDUPRIZE Gilbert special—it’s the community. Parents are involved. Students build lasting friendships. And teachers are passionate about helping kids succeed in and out of the classroom.
We host:
- Family events, festivals, and assemblies
- Spirit weeks and schoolwide service projects
- Extracurriculars, sports, and student leadership opportunities
- A variety of clubs and enrichment activities
This strong sense of connection helps students feel like they’re part of something bigger—and encourages them to take pride in their school.
High School Excellence and College Preparation
Our high school program focuses on preparing students for life after graduation. With rigorous coursework, dedicated teachers, and support for college and career planning, EDUPRIZE Gilbert helps students stay on track for their goals.
Highlights include:
- Honors and AP course offerings
- Dual enrollment opportunities
- Personalized college and career advising
- Leadership programs and electives
- Supportive staff that knows every student by name
Whether they pursue college, the workforce, or technical training, EDUPRIZE graduates leave with the confidence and skills to succeed.