GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - ARETE PREP

Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep is a public charter high school that is part of the Arete Preparatory Academy (89486) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 555 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below.

Great Hearts Arete Prep is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Gilbert, Arizona, serving students in grades 6–12. As part of the Great Hearts Academies network, the school is founded on a classical liberal arts curriculum, which emphasizes the "Great Books" of Western civilization. The academic program is rigorous and human-centered, focusing on developing students' critical thinking, virtuous character, and effective communication skills through a structured study of mathematics, sciences, literature, history, and foreign languages.

Beyond its academic rigor, Arete Prep places a strong emphasis on cultivating a community of lifelong learners and virtuous citizens. The school promotes an environment where students are encouraged to pursue "truth, goodness, and beauty," supported by a faculty dedicated to mentorship and the development of the whole person. Because it is a public charter school, it remains open to all students, offering a private-school style classical education within the public school system, and it is well-regarded for its tight-knit campus culture and high college-readiness standards.

For more information, contact Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep at (602) 438-7045 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.