Grades 1-5
Micro School
Micro School at Creative Castle Private School
Creative Castle’s Micro School gives elementary students in Anthem, AZ a smaller, more personalized alternative to a traditional classroom. Using the classical Memoria Press curriculum, our teachers combine strong academic structure with the individual attention only a small school can offer. Class sizes are capped at 16 students — including our combination classrooms — so every child is known, supported, and appropriately challenged.
Hours
The school day is from 8:30AM- 2:00 PM, providing a shorter school day than many other local schools.
Hands-on Academics
A Classical Curriculum, Built Around Your Child
The School Day
A Close-Knit School Community
Micro School Highlights
Students are empowered to personalize their own learning and are held accountable for their own progress.
- Grades 1-5, capped at 16 students per classroom
- Classical curriculum (Memoria Press) with a strong core-academics focus, including classical literature
- Spanish instruction and Physical Education built into the week
- Close-knit, family-style school community
- Optional after-school clubs (Chess, LEGO, Art, and more)
- Follows the Deer Valley Unified School District calendar
FAQs about Creative Castle in Anthem, AZ
What grades does Creative Castle's Micro School in Anthem, AZ serve?
Grades 1 through 5, in small classes capped at 16 students, including combination classrooms with multiple grade levels.
What curriculum does the Micro School use?
Memoria Press, a classical curriculum focused on core academic subjects and classical literature.
What are the Micro School hours?
8:30am to 2:00pm, Monday through Friday — shorter than many local elementary schools.
Does the Micro School follow a specific school calendar?
Yes, the Deer Valley Unified School District calendar, for all grade levels including preschool.
What extracurriculars are offered?
Spanish and PE are part of the regular school day. Optional after-school clubs include Chess Club, LEGO Club, Art Club, and more.
Is Creative Castle a religious school?
No. Memoria Press was originally developed as a faith-based curriculum, but Creative Castle is not a faith-based school — religious instruction has been removed from all subjects.