Dysart shifts grade levels due to growth in Surprise
Changes affect trio of schools in booming north area
The growing Asante area in north Surprise will see changes in boundaries and grade levels for Asante Preparatory Academy, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School.
Courtesy DUSD
The Dysart Unified School District Governing Board approved a change to the boundaries and grade levels of Asante Preparatory Academy, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School at its Dec. 14 board meeting.
The change goes into effect for the 2024-2025 school year and was made in order to accommodate the rapid growth in the northern part of the district around Asante.
Beginning in 2024-2025, Asante will shift from a K-8 to a K-5 school, and sixth- through eighth-graders within Asante boundaries will attend Cimarron Springs Middle School.
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Dysart shifts grade levels due to growth in Surprise
Changes affect trio of schools in booming north area
Courtesy DUSD
The growing Asante area in north Surprise will see changes in boundaries and grade levels for Asante Preparatory Academy, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School.
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By Dysart Schools
The Dysart Unified School District Governing Board approved a change to the boundaries and grade levels of Asante Preparatory Academy, Cimarron Springs Middle School and Western Peaks Elementary School at its Dec. 14 board meeting.
The change goes into effect for the 2024-2025 school year and was made in order to accommodate the rapid growth in the northern part of the district around Asante.
Beginning in 2024-2025, Asante will shift from a K-8 to a K-5 school, and sixth- through eighth-graders within Asante boundaries will attend Cimarron Springs Middle School.
Additionally, Western Peaks Elementary School will shift from a K-4 to a K-5, and Cimarron Springs will shift from a 5-8 to a 6-8 middle school.
No physical changes to the boundaries of the schools themselves is taking place, only a shift in grade level school assignments.
Details and a map of the impacted area may be found at Dysart.org/BoundaryUpdates.
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