It is located in the Eastmark master-planned community on the site of the former Mesa General Motors proving grounds.
[4] The new schools, in the northern part of the district, would alleviate lengthy commutes.
[5] Ground was broken on the high school on March 29, 2018,[6] and the first day of classes for 800 students in grades 7 through 10 was July 31, 2019.
[1] The school, currently with 154,000 square feet (14,300 m2) of space, is planned to allow the construction of two further phases to bring its capacity from 1,350 to 2,800; the future phases would add a performing arts center, auxiliary gym, additional classrooms and an auditorium.
[7] Eastmark is organized into four "Career Plan Academies", which allow students to specialize in STEM, medical and social health, business and marketing, and fine arts; each academy has its own setting and environment within the campus.