American Leadership Academy
American Leadership Academy (ALA) is a regional group of tuition-free public charter schools headquartered in Queen Creek, Arizona which provides an accelerated education for K-12 students through a "rigorous academic curriculum that exceeds state standards", utilizes a "traditional classroom approach that optimizes student engagement", and has a "strong emphasis on patriotism and national history".[1] They enforce strong moral values through disciplinary action. ALA currently consists of 12 schools located in Arizona and as of the 2019-2020 school year, enrollment exceeded 10,500 students.[2]
American Leadership Academy | |
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Location | |
, Arizona United States | |
Coordinates | 33°14′01″N 111°39′14″W |
District information | |
Type | Public charter school system in Arizona |
Grades | K-12 |
Established | 2009 |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 10,500+ |
Athletic conference | AIA, CAA |
District mascot | Patriots, Warriors, Eagles |
Colors | Red, White, Blue |
Other information | |
Website | www |
There is no known official affiliation between American Leadership Academy and the K-12 school of the same name in Spanish Fork, Utah.
Campuses and locations
Queen Creek Campus
Referred to as "The Home of the ALA Patriots," this campus is located on the southwest corner of E. Chandler Heights Blvd. and S. Hawes Rd. in Queen Creek, Arizona and features the following schools and facilities:
- American Leadership Academy - Queen Creek High School
- American Leadership Academy - Queen Creek Elementary School
- American Leadership Academy District Offices
Ironwood Campus
This campus, known also as "The Home of the ALA Warriors," is located on W. Combs Rd. (between S. Rittenhouse Rd. and N. Gantzel Rd.) in Queen Creek, Arizona and features the following schools:
- American Leadership Academy - Ironwood High School
- American Leadership Academy - Ironwood Elementary School
Gilbert North Campus
Dubbed as "The Home of the ALA Eagles," this campus is located on the northwest corner of S. Higley Rd. and the Santan Freeway in Gilbert, Arizona and features the following schools:
- American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North High School
- American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North Elementary School
Other Locations
There are also several independent schools not located on a major campus. They are as follows:
- American Leadership Academy - Gilbert Elementary
- American Leadership Academy - Gilbert South Elementary
- American Leadership Academy - Mesa Elementary
- American Leadership Academy - Signal Butte Elementary
- American Leadership Academy - San Tan Valley Elementary
- American Leadership Academy - Anthem South Elementary