Maryvale Prep - A Great Hearts Academy

Maryvale Preparatory Academy is a distinguished educational institution in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. As a tuition-free, public charter school, we are honored to provide an exceptional preparatory school education, offering a robust classical curriculum to students from kindergarten through high school. At Maryvale Prep, we are committed to unlocking the potential of every student, shaping their characters for a life filled with wisdom, integrity, and a passion for lifelong learning.

Our academy, part of the esteemed Great Hearts network, stands as a beacon of excellence in central Phoenix. We pride ourselves on being a high-performing school that provides a comprehensive education, emphasizing the classical liberal arts tradition. Our curriculum is carefully designed to instill a deep understanding and appreciation of the rich traditions of Western Civilization, fostering a genuine love for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty.

From our free full-day kindergarten to our rigorous high school program, Maryvale Prep offers a unique educational journey. Our youngest scholars begin their path in an environment that nurtures curiosity and a love for learning. In these formative years, we lay the foundation for academic success through an engaging and holistic curriculum that includes reading, writing, mathematics, and science.

The heart of Maryvale Prep is our exceptional faculty. Recruited from across the nation, our teachers are not just educators; they are mentors who are deeply committed to engaging every child in a meaningful and transformative education. Their dedication to teaching and their passion for the liberal arts inspire our students to excel academically and grow personally.

At Maryvale Prep, we believe in the development of character alongside academic achievement. Our students learn to live lives embodying our core virtues: Citizenship, Courage, Friendship, Honesty, Humility, Integrity, Perseverance, Responsibility, and Wisdom.