Challenger Basic School

Challenger Basic School in Gilbert, Arizona is the #1 ranked elementary school according to Schooldigger.com. The school has been named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School and is committed to providing back-to-basics teaching that allows kindergartners to read within a few months and most students to learn at advanced levels. The school offers a curriculum that includes the Spalding phonogram method, Saxon math, monthly poetry recitations, mountain math, and music, and features a computer lab, smaller class sizes, a small campus, and limited enrollment. Challenger Basic School is a recipient of the Elementary School Award from the National Chamber of Commerce.