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About Knox Gifted Academy

Developing the Whole Child to Their Highest Potential

Knox Gifted Academy (KGA) features an outstanding cadre of educators and support staff dedicated to cultivating an environment where personal achievement thrives. Our school climate is intentionally designed to develop the whole child, placing equal importance on advanced academics, positive behavior, social responsibility, and character development. To complement their classroom learning, KGA students are encouraged to grow through participation in a variety of extracurricular clubs, team activities, and community events. By connecting school culture with real-world engagement, our students readily transfer their skills, proficiencies, and perspectives between environments, resulting in exceptional academic achievement and well-rounded personal growth.

Interested in touring Knox Gifted Academy? Our school tours are scheduled outside of school hours, and by appointment only. Please give us a call to schedule a tour (480) 812-6100.

Knox Gifted Academy logo with KGA and the school on a teal shield with swords behind it and a knight helmet on top

700 W. Orchid Ln.
Chandler, AZ 85225

Phone: (480) 812-6100
Fax: (480) 224-9392

Mascot: Knights

School Colors: Major Magenta, Dark Teal

School Hours

  • 8:30 am - School Begins
  • 3:00 pm - School Dismissed
 

Early Release

  • 11:30 am - Parent Teacher Conferences
  • 11:10 am - Last Day of School
 

Office Hours

  • 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Important Contacts

All school numbers begin with (480)812-XXXX (unless specified differently)

Name (with email) Title Ext.
Kristy Braaksma Principal 6100
Jayla Jarrell

Dean of Students
Special Education Contact

6100
Toni Horn 504 Coordinator 6108
Mechael Ferguson Attendance Technician 6103
Mariaha Day Health Assistant 6102

 

Department Ext.
Cafeteria 6104
Health Office 6102
Attendance Line 6103
Transportation - District Main Office (480) 424-8600

 

Lunch Schedule

Grade Lunch Recess
2nd 10:45-11:05 11:05-11:25
1st 10:50-11:10 11:10-11:30

5th

11:10-11:30 11:30-11:50
Kinder 11:20-11:40 11:40-12:00
3rd 11:35-11:55 11:55-12:15
4th 11:55:12:15 12:15-12:35
6th 12:00-12:20 12:20-12:40

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