Cambridge Academy East

20365 East Ocotillo Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Charter School 86 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Cambridge Academy East, located in Queen Creek, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–8. The school operates with a focus on academic excellence, often utilizing a rigorous, classical-inspired curriculum designed to build a strong foundation in core subjects like mathematics, literature, and science. Their educational philosophy emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills, character formation, and a structured learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.

Beyond its core academics, Cambridge Academy East prides itself on fostering a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere. By maintaining smaller class sizes and promoting consistent communication between teachers and families, the school aims to create a personalized educational experience that addresses the individual needs of its students. The campus in Queen Creek serves as a hub for families seeking a high-quality alternative to traditional district schooling, prioritizing a blend of academic discipline and a safe, inclusive culture.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cambridge Academy East
Demographic	Student Count
White	51
Hispanic	24
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	4

White
51 (59.3 %)
Hispanic
24 (27.9 %)
Black
6 (7.0 %)
Two or More
4 (4.7 %)
Asian
1 (1.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)
Phone:	(480)987-3577
Website:	http://cambridgeacademyaz.com/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	86
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 13

Grade 1 8

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 11

Grade 4 16

Grade 5 7

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 7

Grade 8 3