“A”-rated Freedom Traditional Academy, the seventh-ranked K-8 school in Arizona, is inviting prospective parents and students to an open house on Thursday, Jan. 16.

The event will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the school campus at 16066 N. Parkview Place.

Prospective families will be able to choose from a variety of informational sessions, including Q&As with the principal and a student-parent panel, as well as sessions on student activities, STEM, gifted programs, curriculum details, acceleration options, and arts and special area classes.

Freedom Traditional Academy is a tuition-free school that serves kindergarten through eighth-grade students, and also has a preschool program on site.

Freedom ranks seventh among 1,367 K-8 schools in Arizona according to the recently released state accountability labels.

The school also touts the highest test scores among any other schools in Surprise and El Mirage for the third year in a row.

Freedom offers a highly-performing academic program that features accelerated options, Saxon math, Spalding reading, and Spanish at all grade levels.

Freedom focuses on civic values and patriotism in a traditional, structured atmosphere.

Arts, athletics and extracurricular activities are also offered.