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About Summit School of Ahwatukee

Summit School of Ahwatukee is a private independent school in Phoenix, Arizona. Summit’s Preschool is nationally accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The outstanding elementary and middle school programs are nationally accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement/Advanc-ED. To experience Summit, join us for a tour—the Summit difference will be very clear. You will see seasoned, exceptional teachers inspiring students to grow and learn in a safe, nurturing environment. Summit’s rigorous curriculum is rooted in research-based best practices and innovative 21st century pedagogy. At Summit we believe that what students learn is very important, and how they apply their learning is equally significant. In Summit’s award-winning preschool, students thrive in classes such as Art, Music, Spanish, Library and Tumbling each week, and play daily on our beautiful park-like preschool playground. In addition to robust core classes, Summit students excel in classes dedicated to Art, Music, Spanish, Science, Technology, and Physical Education, with additional learning support from Math and Literacy Specialists. Hands-on, project-based learning allows students to master advanced concepts in subjects such as Chemistry, Physics and Geometry in middle school. Many of our teachers and programs have been recognized by the community for their excellence. Middle School equips students for academic and social success in high school and in life. 96% of graduates have been accepted in their first choice for high school, and 85% of our graduating students have entered high school enrolled in honors classes.