According to its website, Wheeler Elementary School is a Tucson Unified School District K–5 elementary school at 1818 S. Avenida del Sol in Tucson that operates a part‑day inclusive preschool and offers gifted (GATE) and arts‑integration (OMA Gold) programs.



Wheeler Elementary School is an elementary school in the Tucson Unified School District serving kindergarten through fifth grade. The school's website notes a focus on social-emotional learning and academic instruction and identifies the campus as an OMA Gold site and home to a self-contained GATE program.
The school offers a part‑day inclusive preschool program. The site states preschool sessions run 2.5 hours four days per week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) with morning and afternoon options, are for children aged 3–5 (must be potty-trained), are free, and use the ASU-developed TELL curriculum. The site also states preschool classes are led by early-childhood–certified teachers, maintain small class sizes, are licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accept DES.
The school's website lists before- and after-school childcare as part of Tucson Unified community-school offerings for school-age children.
Part-day inclusive preschool with 2.5-hour AM or PM sessions four days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri). According to the site, classes are for children ages 3–5 (must be potty-trained), are free, use the ASU-developed TELL curriculum, maintain a small adult-to-student ratio, are led by early-childhood–certified teachers, are licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accept DES.
Self-contained Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) program for grades K–5, as described on the school's website.
Arts-integration program serving grades K–5. The site describes grade-level arts activities such as rhythm in kindergarten, an original opera project in first grade, creative movement in second grade, weekly recorder work in third grade, string instrument study in fourth grade, and culminating performance/partnership experiences in fifth grade.
The site references school-age summer programs offered through district community-school programs.
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