Orangedale Early Learning Center

Welcome to Orangedale Early Learning Center!

Nestled in the heart of east Phoenix, Orangedale Early Learning Center is part of the wonderful Balsz School District, which includes six exceptional schools: Crockett Elementary, Griffith Elementary, Brunson-Lee Elementary, Pat Tillman Middle School, and Balsz Online Academy. Together, we are home to hundreds of dedicated educators who truly care about our children and families.

A Nurturing Environment for Growth

At Balsz schools, we believe in creating a safe, inclusive, and diverse learning environment. Here, children can grow, explore, and develop in a nurturing space that feels like home. Each school has its own unique strengths, but we all share a common goal: to support our students in their educational journey.

Dedicated Educators

Our team of highly trained teachers, including many who are nationally certified, work hand-in-hand with parents and families. Together, we pave the best pathway for success for our students, ensuring they have the essential tools they need to thrive in high school and beyond.

Community Partnerships

We are proud to collaborate with amazing community partners like Educare Arizona, the Bob & Renee Parsons Boys & Girls Club, Mountain Park Health Center, and Mindfulness First. These partnerships allow us to offer a wide range of services, programs, and support to the families we serve, enriching the educational experience for everyone.

Join Our Balsz Family

The Balsz community is a vibrant and diverse place, and we are proud to be a part of it. Our schools are welcoming homes for our students, providing a fantastic start to their educational journey. We invite your child to join us at one of our five incredible schools and enjoy a safe, high-quality learning experience. Together, let’s make learning fun and exciting!