Inspiring learners to soar through academic excellence
Who We Are
K-8 School
With our roots in traditional educational programs, Calibre Academy emphasizes academic achievement, personal responsibility, and efficient study habits for all learners. Through early and ongoing assessment and evaluation, educational needs are identified and appropriate instructional placements are designed to meet learning styles and learning needs.
Calibre Academy is committed to our students, staff, teachers, and the importance of the quality of our education. In accordance with A.R.S. §15-189.05, as added by Laws 2018, Ch. 285, §3, a school’s budget shall include the prominent display of the average salary of all teachers employed by the school for the budget and prior years, and the increase in the average salary of all teachers employed by the school for the budget year reported in dollars and percentage. Schools must also prominently post this information on their website home page separately from their budget.
Ottawa University Dennis Tyner
Vice President and Provost 15950 N Civic Center Plaza,
Prepare for flexibility. At Ottawa University, you can take advantage of classes offered on campus and online. Our online courses fit around the busy schedule of adult students just like you. Classes are offered in 8-week sessions ? with no required outside study groups. We offer convenient schedule options for those interested in on-campus programs.
Our mission for over 56 years is to empower children, youths and adults in the west valley with the tools and skills necessary to improve their lives and build self-sufficiency.
Dysart Unified School District serves over 23,000 pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students in the Northwest Phoenix Metropolitan area. The district encompasses 140 square miles, serving parts of El Mirage, Glendale, Surprise, Youngtown, and Maricopa County. The district is home to four K-4 elementary schools, four middle schools serving grades 5-8, 12 K-8 elementary schools, four comprehensive high schools, a preschool, and one alternative program.
Dysart Schools was voted best Public School District, and is among the top-rated in the state of Arizona. The district is home to the #8 ranked K-8 school in Arizona (Freedom Traditional Academy), three top 100 K-8 schools, and two top 50 high schools in the state. Overall, Dysart has 12 “A” rated and 10 “B” rated schools, 11 of which out-rank our local counterparts. Additionally, Freedom Traditional Academy has the highest test scores of any school in the cities of Surprise and El Mirage.
Dysart Schools have been recognized both nationally and internationally with AdvancED Accreditation, and are dedicated to serving the needs of all children with high quality academic coursework, before-and after-school programs, and services for the entire community. Boasting a graduation rate that exceeds both the state and national average, the Dysart Unified School District prepares all students to be ready for college and career through excellence and success.
Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC) is a career and technical education (CTE) public school district located in Arizona. West-MEC’s boundaries span 3,600 square miles in the northern and western cities of the Phoenix Metropolitan area, and serve over 30,000 public school students at 46 high schools. Unlike traditional school districts, West-MEC focuses solely on innovative CTE programs that prepare students to enter the workforce and pursue continuing education. Every student who completes a program has the opportunity to test for licensure or certification.
Accepted students take academic courses at their home high school, then travel to one of five West-MEC campuses for part of their day. Over 25 programs in six industries are offered to juniors and seniors in high school. West-MEC financially supports member school districts to increase the availability of quality CTE programs for all students. As an education center, West-MEC also offers professional development, community classes, and adult education.
West-MEC is accredited by AdvancEd.
Legacy Traditional School- Surprise Campus Nicole Kirkley
