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Back to School

The first day of school is Wednesday, July 15!

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Destination College

Incoming 6th graders enjoyed a unique summer experience at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. They immersed themselves in a college environment for three weeks, exploring everything from coding and robotics to science!

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Sanborn is a Be Kind School

Sanborn Elementary was selected as a Be Kind School with The Be Kind People Project and gifted the full program for the semester. Be Kind teaches students the importance of kindness and inclusion through song, dance, and interactive activities.

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At Sanborn ...

We believe that each child is unique, lovable, and capable of success.

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Reimagined Spaces

After community feedback, we discovered families wanted to see more opportunities in performance and athletics. To stand out, we chose to renovate outdoor spaces - which debuted in the 2024-2025 school year.

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Welcome to Sanborn Elementary!

Home of the Suns

Welcome To Sanborn Elementary School, A Proud CUSD School Of Excellence!

What Makes Sanborn So Special?

Sanborn Elementary is a vibrant learning community dedicated to helping every student discover their individual talents and achieve their highest potential. We pair a rigorous, relevant curriculum with a safe and diverse environment that values each child's unique strengths and builds lasting self-worth. Through a strong, collaborative partnership between our staff, parents, and the community, the home of the Sanborn Suns empowers children to become responsible, confident, and resourceful citizens ready for a changing world. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand what it means to shine at Sanborn!

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Activities & Extracurriculars

Finding Connection Activities & Extracurriculars

Students can explore their interests, build lasting friendships, and grow beyond the classroom through our clubs, and engaging extracurricular activities, like our robust theater program.

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Art
Masterpiece

Exploring Student Creativity
Through Art

The Art Masterpiece program at Sanborn Elementary connects students with art, culture, and creativity through engaging lessons and hands-on projects led by dedicated parent and community volunteers.

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Kids Express After School Program

Safe, Supportive, and Structured After School Environment

Kids Express is our state-licensed before and after school program for Kindergarten through 6th grade students offering a dynamic mix of hands-on activities, dedicated homework support, and fun, age-appropriate recreation with peers.

Sanborn At A Glance

#WeAreChandlerUnified

94%

Average Daily Attendance Rate

14.8 yrs

Average Certified Teaching Experience

7

Different Home Languages Spoken

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What Our Community Members Are Saying

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“There are a lot of clubs here and I think that’s important so you can meet new people and you can branch out and learn new things.”

Gabi (Student)

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“It makes me feel comfortable that my kids have this sense of community right here where we live, and that they feel safe.”

Tisha T. (Parent)

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