Anthem Arizona Schools Guide
Deer Valley Unified School District (DVUSD) serves as the primary public-school district for the Anthem area, offering top-tier education from Pre-K through 12. The district has earned an “A” rating and is recognized for its broad academic programs, strong extracurricular offerings, and community integration.
District Overview
Heading quartered in Phoenix and serving parts of Anthem, New River, and northwest Maricopa County, DVUSD oversees dozens of campuses, including K-8, high schools, preschool programs and alternative educational services.
- District Office: dvusd.org — 20402 N. 15th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027.
- Boundary Maps & Registration: Available on the district site.
- DVUSD Boundary Maps — confirm zoning for your address.
- DVUSD School Information Hub — registration, calendars, contact lists.
Anthem-Area Public Schools
Below is a sample list of key public schools serving Anthem. (Always confirm boundary zoning for your specific address.)
- Anthem School (K–8) — 41020 N. Freedom Way, Anthem, AZ 85086 · 623-376-3700.
- Canyon Springs STEM Academy (K–8) — 42901 N. 45th Ave., Anthem, AZ 85087.
- Diamond Canyon School (K–8) — 40004 N. Liberty Bell Way, Anthem, AZ 85086.
- Gavilan Peak School (K–8) — 2701 W. Memorial Dr., Anthem, AZ 85086.
- Boulder Creek High School (9–12) — 40404 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem, AZ 85086.
Charter & Private Options
The Anthem area also includes tuition-free public charter schools and private preschool/elementary options, providing flexibility for families who prefer alternatives to traditional public schooling.
- Great Hearts Anthem (K–12) — Classical charter model serving grades K through 12.
- Caurus Academy (K–12) — Public charter in Anthem.
- Private/Preschool examples: Valley Child Care & Learning Center (41117 N. Daisy Mountain Pkwy) · Creative Castle Preschool/Kindergarten (4130 W. Opportunity Way) · North Valley Christian Academy Preschool/Elementary (42101 N. 41st Dr.).
Helpful Links & Resources
- DVUSD Boundary Maps — confirm zoning for your address.
- DVUSD School Information Hub — registration, calendars, contact lists.
Note: School‐zoning boundaries, calendar dates and contact details may change annually. Always verify the latest data directly with the school or DVUSD before making decisions.