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Back to School!

The first day of school is Wednesday, July 15!

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Destination College

Incoming 6th graders enjoyed a unique summer experience at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. They immersed themselves in a college environment for three weeks, exploring everything from coding and robotics to science!

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Andersen is an A+ School!

Andersen Elementary was named an A+ School of Excellence by the Arizona Educational Foundation in 2026!

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Career Literacy

Andersen Elementary has implemented the Arizona Career Literacy initiative, which is an educational effort that aims to encourage elementary students to explore interests and passions for future careers.

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Inquiring Minds. Global Perspectives

Our students brought their ideas to life during the recent International Baccalaureate (IB) Exploration Event

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Students Support One Another

Students across grade levels interact with and support one another often. These students at Andersen Elementary School line up to "shop" and browse a marketplace, March 6, 2025.

A student proudly shows his wheel that he created during Andersen Elementary's Marketplace event.
Student Inventions

A student proudly shows off his project during Andersen Elementary's Marketplace, March 6, 2025.

Welcome To Andersen Elementary,
An International Baccalaureate PYP School!

What Makes Andersen So Special?

At Andersen Elementary, learning goes well beyond the standard school day. Whether your child is drawn to the visual and performing arts or looking for rigorous academic skill-building, we have programs designed to help them thrive before, during, and after school. Discover some of the programming that makes Andersen special below.

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IB Program

Empowering Student
Growth

At Andersen Elementary, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program encourages students to think critically, explore meaningful learning experiences, and grow as confident, compassionate learners..

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Art Masterpiece

Exploring Creativity
Through Art

The Art Masterpiece program at Andersen Elementary connects students with art, culture, and creativity through engaging lessons and hands-on projects led by dedicated parent and community volunteers.

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Career Literacy

Discovering Future Career Pathways

At Andersen Elementary, the Career Literacy program encourages students to explore their interests, discover future career possibilities, and build confidence in their goals and aspirations.

Andersen At A Glance

#AndersenAstronauts

94%

Average Daily Attendance Rate

A+

School of Excellence
With the Arizona Education Foundation

13 yrs

Average Certified Teacher Experience

12

Different Home Languages Spoken

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What Our Community Members Are Saying

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“They really help you when you don't understand something and encourage you to keep on learning.”

Ian (Student)

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“The International Baccalaureate program has added such a benefit to my child.”

Martha M. (Parent)

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