Chandler School History
See historic images of Chandler schools here and information on Chandler schools from the Chandler Arizonan and city directories here.Â
Chandler Unified School District produced two videos about Chandler School History.  "The History of Chandler Schools Part I: The First Bell Rings," released in 2012, is a 25 minute video that tells the history of Chandler School District from 1910-1914.Â
Produced in 2010, "Namesakes" is a one hour video featuring short segments on individual schools. Each segment tells the stories of the people the schools in Chandler Unified School District are named after. For individual school listings with video start times, see below.
video start times, see below.
School | Year Established | Start Time in "Namesakes" Video |
Chandler Grammar School | 1912 | 1:37 |
1918 | 2:56 | |
The Tyler School | 1920 | 4:35 |
1922 | 5:35 | |
1929 | 6:46 | |
1945 | 8:21 | |
Chandler Heights School | 1949 | 9:34 |
Chandler Junior High School | 1953 | 10:37 |
Hartford Elementary School (Mentioned) | 1957 | 12:19 |
Denver Elementary School (Mentioned) | 1960 | 12:22 |
Galveston Elementary School (Mentioned) | 1962 | 12:24 |
Erie Elementary School (Mentioned) | 1970 | 12:27 |
Knox Elementary School | 1974 | 12:48 |
Willis Junior High School | 1976 | 14:09 |
Frye Elementary School | 1979 | 15:30 |
Weinberg Elementary School | 1983 | 16:35 |
Anderson Elementary School | 1984 | 17:51 |
Anderson Junior High School | 1988 | 17:51 |
Humphrey Elementary School | 1985 | 18:55 |
Shumway Elementary School | 1986 | 20:09 |
San Marcos Elementary School | 1987 | 21:11 |
Goodman Elementary School | 1988 | 22:26 |
Jacobsen Elementary School | 1990 | 23:34 |
Bogle Junior High School | 1991 | 25:00 |
Sanborn Elementary School | 1993 | 26:24 |
Conley Elementary School | 1996 | 27:20 |
Tarwater Elementary School | 1998 | 28:39 |
Bologna Elementary School | 1998 | 29:47 |
1998 | 31:10 | |
Basha Elementary School | 2000 | 32:20 |
Hull Elementary School | 2001 | 33:35 |
Chandler Traditional Academy, Liberty Campus | 2002 | 34:38 |
Santan K-8 | 2002 | 35:53 |
2003 | 37:02 | |
Hancock Elementary School | 2004 | 38:20 |
Navarrete Elementary School | 2004 | 40:15 |
Payne Junior High School | 2005 | 41:50 |
Ryan Elementary School | 2006 | 44:20 |
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary School | 2006 | 45:50 |
Fulton Elementary School | 2007 | 47:06 |
2007 | 49:13 | |
Patterson Elementary School | 2009 | 51:02 |
Haley Elementary School | 2008 | 52:40 |
Hill Academy | 2009 | 53:48 |
Austin Field (Chandler High School) | N/A | 55:45 |
Gaddis Career & Technical Education Center (Chandler High School) | N/A | 55:58 |
Ira King Transportation Complex | N/A | 56:06 |
Paul Mitchell Maintenance Building | N/A | 56:18 |
Loper Field (Hamilton High School) | N/A | 56:28 |
Lyman Wing (Galveston Elementary School) | N/A | 56:37 |
Wheeler Media Center (Basha Elementary School) | N/A | 56:45 |
Desper Court (Chandler High School) | N/A | 56:53 |
Wall Stadium (Basha High School) | N/A | 57:02 |
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