Michael Anderson School is proud to be an “A” rated school, serving kindergarten through 8th grade. As a school, we are proud to perform above average on AASA labels. Proud to be a Leader In Me School - learn more about the school-wide model here. We offer numerous extracurricular activities like , dance, piano and interscholastic sports.

We are the namesake of Lt. Col. Michael Anderson, NASA Astronaut who perished on the the Space Shuttle Columbia upon its re-entry. Lt. Col. Michael Anderson lived in Avondale and attended 3rd grade at Avondale Elementary School (now Michael Anderson School).