AMS GLENDALE
Now Accepting Applications for the 2020/21 School Year!
Your Child’s Future Starts Here!
Well-rounded advanced STEAM curriculum, tuition-free, K-8 Glendale charter school
Why is AMS Glendale a great option for your child?
Get to know AMS Glendale a little better:
Did you know that all programs are research based, evidence-based, and used in the highest performing schools across the country?
What else will AMS offer you and your family? Below, we have outlined some key elements that families love about AMS Glendale.
School Info
STEM curriculum geared to highly motivated students
School hours from 7:55am to 4:00pm with morning/after care from 6:30am to 6:00pm
Advanced and accelerated, well-rounded curriculum
Teachers
AMS hires only the best, and most passionate teachers who care about their kids
Balanced student-teacher ratio with individualized instruction
Paraprofessional to assist teachers in larger classrooms
Communication
Great communication with parents through utilizing all means
Parents receive info via text, phone, automated messages, Class Dojo, student planners, meeting PAC meetings, letters to parents, Facebook, and quarterly Parent Teacher Student meetings
Facilities
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Full basketball court, full turf field for soccer & football, and performance stage
1:2 student to laptop ratio, guitars, pianos, and science equipment including robots and microscopes
Curriculum
Acceleration for students at and above grade level
Remediation and free tutoring for students who are behind but want to get ahead.
Foreign Languages: Mandarin, Russian, and Spanish
Music: Piano, Guitar, and Choir
Club/Sports
AMS is a member of the Charter Athletic Association for basketball, football, volleyball, soccer, and track with other sports added according to parent and student interest
10+ after-school teams/clubs including Science Olympiad and Robotics
Reputation
20 years of history providing excellent education
AMS has a reputation for winning robotics competitions, participating in national math competitions (Math Kangaroo), and working with industry partners on STEM integration.
Safety
AMS has a safety plan approved by local police officers with a secure perimeter and entry, and camera monitoring of all common spaces
Nurturing and structured environment with a policy that supports positive behavior and eliminates bullying
Your child’s future starts here!
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Unparalleled Outcomes
We’re more than just numbers. Our data is more than lines on a graph, or figures on a spreadsheet.
Behind every data point is a student, a family, a teacher. Every statistic is a story of hard work, long nights and endless love. Yes, we’re proud of our test scores. But we’re proudest of everything they stand for.
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Arizona Campus Locations
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Families Happily Enrolled
A well-rounded education for your child
Your child is unique
and we understand that choosing a school is an immensely personal decision. That is why we are open with families and transparent about our culture.We also believe that AMS is one of the best school networks in Arizona, but don’t just take it from us. Hear what Arizona state leaders, including the Mayor of Tucson and executives from the Arizona Charter Schools Association and A for Arizona, are saying about the Academies of Math and Science and its success. Through a well-rounded education, the Academies of Math and Science is transforming today’s scholars into tomorrow’s global visionaries.
Enroll at one of Arizona’s best schools!
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What parents think of AMS Glendale
Real reviews. Real results.
Amazing things happen when potential meets opportunity.
Smart students are well-rounded.
Not only do we consistently perform well above average on state exams, but we can offer your children a balanced education that includes STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), foreign languages (Russian and Mandarin), music (piano, guitar, choir, and theory), art, and character development.We hire the best teachers and use the best methods, systems, and programs available to reach our mission of sending your kids to college. Our program is built to provide motivated students in grades K-8 a top-quality education, enabling them to succeed in extremely competitive high school programs and ultimately, college.
Your child’s future starts here!
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National Blue Ribbon School
In their first respective years of existence, our newest Phoenix campuses outperformed 75% of surrounding schools on the AzMERIT!
Well-rounded curriculum for your child.
In the 2015-2016 school year, AMS Prince students passed the AzMERIT statewide assessment at nearly double the rate of other schools in Arizona. In March 2016, AMS Prince and MASSA were recognized by the Education Equality Index as two of 10 schools in Tucson closing the achievement gap.
As a network, AMS by some measures is one of the highest performing networks in the state. Our campuses outperform most or all schools in their respective neighborhoods and the AMS district as a whole has outperformed local schools by an average of over 20% in math, language arts, and science since 2010. In 2008, AMS Prince was one of only sixteen public charter schools nationwide honored by the United States Department of Education “No Child Left Behind – Blue Ribbon Schools” program, which recognizes schools that make significant progress in closing the achievement gap.