Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale

Archway Scottsdale is a K-5 classical preparatory academy located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and is part of the Great Hearts Academies network. The school is defined by its rigorous, content-rich liberal arts curriculum, which emphasizes the development of the whole person. Students are immersed in a traditional academic environment that focuses on mastery in core subjects like mathematics, literature, and composition, while also providing instruction in music, art, physical education, and Latin. By prioritizing foundational knowledge and critical thinking, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual excellence and strong moral character in its students.

Beyond academics, Archway Scottsdale fosters a disciplined and virtuous school culture centered on the "Great Hearts" values of courage, integrity, honesty, and perseverance. The school employs a Socratic method of instruction, encouraging students to engage deeply with their studies through thoughtful dialogue and inquiry. By combining a demanding, time-honored curriculum with a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere, Archway Scottsdale seeks to prepare young students for success in higher education and to equip them with the tools necessary to lead meaningful, purpose-driven lives.