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About San Tan Elementary
San Tan Elementary School is a neighborhood school in the Higley Unified School District serving kindergarten through sixth grade students. We provide a challenging and supportive learning environment for every student, including our unique Spanish Dual Language Immersion program. San Tan offers music, art, band, library, and computers on a weekly basis. We are a Leader in Me school that promotes the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in all areas of the educational experience. We believe that every student is a leader that will do great things at San Tan and in the community.
San Tan provides students with the opportunity to join clubs and other extra-curricular activities throughout the year. We invite you and your child to join us at San Tan Elementary School where together we are committed to providing a compassionate, safe and supportive learning environment to foster academic excellence for all. We believe in the whole-child.
Our Mission
Unite · Learn · Lead · Inspire
Our Vision
San Tan Elementary is committed to uniting students, staff, and the community to inspire leaders that will contribute in a competitive and global society.
Announcements
Parents and guardians: Applications for free and reduced-price meals for the 2025–2026 school year are now open!
You can complete the application online at linqconnect.com or fill out the paper form here.
For details about school meal programs, eligibility, and frequently asked questions, please visit our Food Services page.
Get ready for the 2025–2026 school year! For important dates, school supply lists, and everything you need to start the year off right, visit our Back to School page.
We want to see your summer adventures! ☀️📸 Submit your favorite summer photos for a chance to win a gift card. Whether it’s a fun trip, a new skill you learned, or a memorable moment with family and friends, share your snapshots with us!
By submitting a photo, you grant us permission to publish it on our social media pages. Please include a brief description to share its story, along with the student's name, incoming grade level, and school. This will help us ensure the gift card reaches the winner once school starts. One winner will be selected to receive the gift card.
This summer, kids 18 and under can enjoy free meals through the USDA Summer Food Service Program—no registration or income requirements. Meals are available at sites across Arizona and may include breakfast, lunch, snacks, or supper. Find a site near you at azhealthzone.org/freesummermeals or text "Food" or "Comida" to 304-304.
Headlines
The Higley Unified School District proudly celebrates outstanding educators through its annual Teacher of the Year event.
Higley Unified School District (HUSD) offers an exciting array of summer programs and camps tailored for students seeking enriching activities during their break.
The Arizona Auditor General’s 2024 Classroom Spending Report shows HUSD prioritizes classroom spending.
Higley Unified School District (HUSD) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of four dedicated teachers who have earned their National Board Certification (NBCT)—one of the most prestigious and rigorous professional certifications in education.
Higley Unified School District
16
Schools located in Gilbert & Queen Creek
13500
Students in grades PreK-12
1600
Employees across our district
96%
Highest graduation rate of any large district in Arizona