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Augusta Ranch is proud to be a 2023-2024 A-Rated School by the Arizona Department of Education. Learn more about our Ratter Family and kindergarten options!
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Augusta Ranch Principal Academy provides students with leadership and teamwork training while also encouraging them to make a difference through after-school service projects.
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Augusta Ranch offers Accelerated & Conventional classrooms from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. All subjects are taught at an accelerated pace with skills and concepts and a variety of approved materials that enrich the learning experience. Accelerated is designed to provide a challenging and supportive learning environment for students with strong academic abilities and motivation to learn.
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Take a look inside Augusta Ranch Elementary and learn about our Rattler Family. We offer both conventional classrooms utilizing the district curriculum and accelerated classrooms K-6 where students can work at an accelerated pace with additional enrichment so you can find the right fit for your child and family.
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Augusta Ranch offers Advantage Preschool for children 3-5 years old located on our campus.
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We offer Drama Club, Choir Club, Kindness Club, Student Council, and Principal Academy, encouraging students to learn new skills and have fun alongside their classmates.
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VIK means Very Important Kids. We offer Before and After School Programs available to GPS families.
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2025 In-person Elementary Summer School for Kindergarten through 6th grade with JH Math Prep for 6th - 8th registration begins March 24th.
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Enjoy Spring Break!
Schools closed Monday, March 10th through Friday, March 21st.
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The Elementary Art Show will be held from April 7 - 9, 2025 at Norwood Furniture (216 N. Gilbert Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234).
Student artwork will be on display from all of our GPS elementary schools.
The Elementary Art Show will be held from April 7 - 9, 2025 at Norwood Furniture (216 N. Gilbert Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234)
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GPS 4-grade students recently participated in the annual Gilbert Water Festival, which provided students with a fun and interactive learning experience that focused on water conservation while teaching students to think like scientists and engineers.
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Six Gilbert Public Schools have been recognized with the A+ School of Excellence Award by the Arizona Educational Foundation for their commitment to building a culture of excellent academics and community.
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Six Gilbert Public Schools have been recognized with the A+ School of Excellence Award by the Arizona Educational Foundation for their commitment to building a culture of excellent academics and community.
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Gilbert Elementary School, along with other GPS schools and Gilbert community members, demonstrated the true meaning of compassion by donating over 900 stuffed animals and hand-written notes to provide comfort and support to students impacted by the Pacific Palisades fires.