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Settler's Point is proud to be A-Rated by the Arizona Department of Education!
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Take a look inside Settler's Point Elementary and learn about our LionFamily and kindergarten options.
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Settler's Point offers both conventional and accelerated classrooms from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. All subjects are taught at an accelerated pace with skills and concepts and a variety of approved materials that enrich the learning experience. Accelerated is designed to provide a challenging and supportive learning environment for students with strong academic abilities and motivation to learn.
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Settler's Point offers Advantage Preschool for children 3-5 years old located on our campus.
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about Settler's Point Preschool (opens in new window/tab)
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Take a look inside Settler's Point Elementary and learn about our Lion Family. We offer both conventional classrooms utilizing the district curriculum and accelerated classrooms K-6 where students can work at an accelerated pace with additional enrichment so you can find the right fit for your child and family.
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about Conventional Classrooms (opens in new window/tab)
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We offer Running Club, Chess Club, Student Council, Young Rembrandts, Elements, and STEM Club.
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VIK means Very Important Kids. We offer AZCase-accredited and licensed by the Department of Health Services through the State of Arizona Before and After School Programs available to GPS families.
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about Classes Resume - Fall
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about Fall Carnival Save the Date
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about Settler's Point Elementary 2026 Bond Information (opens in new window/tab)
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about Pride Rock Dollar Drive
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about Away for the Day - Student Cell Phone Use
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Lion News & Events
Lion News
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Gilbert Public Schools is launching ParentSquare as our new district-wide communication platform in January 2026. Your school has been selected to participate in our district pilot, which will begin in October 2025 and will include: Mesquite High, Mesquite Junior High, Settler’s Point Elementary, Playa del Rey Elementary, Gilbert Elementary, and Burk Elementary.
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about Governing Board Brief - September 29, 2026
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about GPS Operations Team Prepares Campuses for Unique Arizona Weather (opens in new window/tab)
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about 3rd Annual District Fair Connects Students with College, Trades, and Local Careers
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about GPS Community and Families Unite for 9/11 Day of Service
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about The First Step to a Great Career! GPS Job Fair
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about GPS Celebrates Grandparents with Special Events Across Gilbert and Mesa
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about Has Your Student Signed Up for a Club or Extracurriculars this Year?
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about Governing Board Brief - August 25, 2026