Bright Beginnings School #1

Charter School 199 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Bright Beginnings School #1, located on North Andersen Boulevard in Chandler, Arizona, is a private educational institution that serves students from preschool through the elementary levels. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to providing a nurturing, structured environment that emphasizes academic excellence alongside the development of social and emotional skills. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the school ensures that each student receives personalized attention, allowing educators to tailor their instructional approach to meet individual learning needs and developmental milestones.

Beyond its core curriculum, Bright Beginnings is known for a holistic educational philosophy that integrates enrichment activities to foster creativity and character growth. The school prioritizes a strong partnership with families, maintaining consistent communication to support the transition from early childhood education to primary schooling. With a focus on building a solid academic foundation, the school aims to prepare its students not only for the next stage of their education but also to instill a lifelong passion for learning in a safe and supportive community.

199

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bright Beginnings School #1
Demographic	Student Count
White	119
Hispanic	38
Black	5
Asian	22
Two or More	13
American Indian	2

White
119 (59.8%)
Hispanic
38 (19.1%)
Asian
22 (11.1%)
Two or More
13 (6.5%)
Black
5 (2.5%)
American Indian
2 (1.0%)

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:	Bright Beginnings School Inc. (4362)
Phone:	(480)821-1404
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	199
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
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 19

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 24

Grade 5 37

Grade 6 18