CHANDLER TRADITIONAL ACADEMY-FREEDOM
Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom is a public elementary school that is part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 679 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Chandler Traditional Academy (CTA) - Freedom is a highly-rated public elementary school located in Gilbert, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Chandler Unified School District, the school is built upon the "Traditional Academy" model, which emphasizes a structured, back-to-basics approach to education. This curriculum prioritizes academic rigor, a fast-paced learning environment, and a strong emphasis on core subjects like mathematics, reading, and language arts, typically utilizing Direct Instruction methodologies to ensure student mastery of foundational skills.
Beyond its academic focus, CTA-Freedom is known for its strong sense of community and emphasis on character development. The school maintains high expectations for student behavior and encourages parental involvement through active participation in school programs and volunteer opportunities. With a reputation for high standardized test scores and a commitment to maintaining a disciplined, safe learning environment, the school is a popular choice for families in the Gilbert area who are seeking a traditional, teacher-directed educational experience for their children.
For more information, contact Chandler Traditional Academy-Freedom at (480) 812-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 812-7000
CHANDLER TRADITIONAL ACADEMY-FREEDOM is a public school in Gilbert, AZ with about 679 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
- Total Students:
- 679
- Teachers:
- 40
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 679 students
- White
- 68.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Asian
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 7.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.