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Welcome to Ward Traditional Academy, home of the Warriors! We proudly serve students from kindergarten through eighth grade.
Ward Traditional Academy is an A-Rated School!
Ward Traditional Academy received an A letter grade for the 2023-2024 school year from the Arizona State Board of Education.
Reasons to Believe
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The complete K-8 experience: Enjoy our small, close-knit community where your child can learn and grow from early childhood through the middle school years!
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Accelerated curriculum with a direct instruction approach: Ward’s direct model of instruction prepares students for high school and beyond with their tenacity and commitment to excellence. Lessons are fast-paced and accelerated while delivered with kindness, respect, and dignity for all.
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Strong family engagement: Ward is proud of the relationships that we build not only with our students, but with our parents and guardians as well! Ward PTA provides many opportunities for our community to be involved with us at many times in the school year.
Ward Traditional Academy is a great place for students to grow and learn! We invite you to enroll in our Warrior family today.
Changing the World Begins With Ward Traditional Academy
Our Promise
Ward Traditional Academy commits to the highest standards of educational excellence by providing a learning environment that fosters students’ academic strength, character, and potential for achievement as outstanding citizens of their generation.
1965 E Hermosa Dr, Tempe, AZ 85282
Email
Phone: (480) 491-8871
Fax: (480) 491-1710
Attendance: (480) 491-8871, press 1
wardabsence@tempeschools.org
Instruction Hours
Start: 8:20 a.m.
End: 3:20 p.m.
Early Release: 1:30 p.m.
Every Friday is Early Release.
Office Hours
7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.