Peoria Unified School District

6330 W THUNDERBIRD RD, GLENDALE, AZ Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

37,876

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

50%

Percent Proficient - Math

50%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

82,506

households

228,223

Total Population

$244,200

Average House Value

$1,199

Average Housing Rent

$68,185

Average Household Income

92.93%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Peoria Unified School District is a public school district serving GLENDALE area, Arizona. For academic year 2020-2021, 44 schools served 37,876 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 44 schools. A total of 1,977 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1.

According to the Arizona state assessment result, 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and 50% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.peoriaunified.org (623)486-6000 6330 W THUNDERBIRD RD, GLENDALE, AZ

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

HOLLY HARPER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

HOLLY HARPER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

HOLLY HARPER

email phone

Schools in Peoria Unified School District

In Peoria Unified School District, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Marshall Ranch Elementary School View

785 Students

18 Students per teacher

Santa Fe Elementary School View

835 Students

17 Students per teacher

Alta Loma School View

869 Students

18 Students per teacher

Desert Palms Elementary School View

544 Students

19 Students per teacher

Ira A Murphy View

521 Students

16 Students per teacher

View More Elementary

Cactus High School View

1,277 Students

19 Students per teacher

Peoria High School View

1,561 Students

22 Students per teacher

Sunrise Mountain High School View

1,995 Students

22 Students per teacher

Ironwood High School View

2,080 Students

22 Students per teacher

Centennial High School View

2,016 Students

23 Students per teacher

View More High

Gcc Early Childhood Learning Lab View

Peoria Ecampus View

3 Students

Students per teacher

Sunflower School View

35 Students

6 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Arizona

Arizona State University Campus Immersion VIEW

Tempe, AZ

$32,193 ($12,051) Tuition & Fees

University of Arizona VIEW

Tucson, AZ

$41,095 ($13,626) Tuition & Fees

1,240 SAT Score

Arizona State University-West VIEW

Glendale, AZ

$27,988 ($10,803) Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$29,428 ($11,338) Tuition & Fees

Arizona State University-Polytechnic VIEW

Mesa, AZ

$27,988 ($10,803) Tuition & Fees

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Prescott College VIEW

Prescott, AZ

$35,685 Tuition & Fees

Ottawa University-Phoenix VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$13,341 Tuition & Fees

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Coconino Community College VIEW

Flagstaff, AZ

$9,492 ($3,254) Tuition & Fees

Estrella Mountain Community College VIEW

Avondale, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Chandler-Gilbert Community College VIEW

Chandler, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Paradise Valley Community College VIEW

Phoenix, AZ

$8,958 ($2,358) Tuition & Fees

Yavapai College VIEW

Prescott, AZ

$9,344 ($2,838) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 37,876 students are attending Peoria Unified School District. By gender, there are 19,578 (51.7%) and 18,292 (48.3%) female students at Peoria Unified School District.

By race/ethnicity, 20,266 White (53.5%), 1,766 Black (4.7%), and992 Asian (2.6%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 33.7%	12,774	6,526	6,248
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.9%	354	192	162
Asian 2.6%	992	546	446
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3%	109	58	51
Black 4.7%	1,766	918	848
White 53.5%	20,266	10,531	9,735
Two or More Races 4.2%	1,609	807	802
Total	37,870	19,578	18,292

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	137	68	69
Asian	19	9	10
Black	5	2	3
White	31	13	18
Two or More Races	1	0	1
Total	1,323	729	594

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1,877	1,219	658
American Indian/Alaska Native	64	43	21
Asian	91	63	28
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	11	10	1
Black	307	195	112
White	3,215	2,097	1,118
Two or More Races	252	154	98
Total	5,817	3,781	2,036

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 50%	50%	53%	53%	47%	48%	43%	46%	64%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 37%	35-39%	40-59%	40-59%	21-39%	40-49%	20-29%	≤20%	60-79%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 69%	69%	60-69%	70-74%	65-69%	55-59%	65-69%	70-74%	85-89%
Hispanic students 39%	39%	40%	44%	38%	40%	32%	32%	49%
Black students 30%	30%	30-34%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%	20-24%	25-29%	45-49%
White students 57%	57%	62%	58%	54%	55%	52%	55%	71%
Two or More Races 53%	53%	55-59%	70-74%	50-54%	40-44%	40-44%	45-49%	70-74%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	23%	21%	20%	13%	13%	13%	15-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 36%	36%	40%	43%	35%	36%	31%	31%	47%
Limited English proficient students 13%	13%	10-14%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	6-9%	6-9%	≤20%
Female students 50%	50%	51%	51%	48%	48%	43%	46%	67%
Male students 49%	49%	54%	54%	46%	48%	44%	46%	60%
Homeless enrolled students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Foster Care Status 32%	30-34%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	≥50%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 56%	56%	52%	52%	53%	65%	62%	56%
Two or More Races 57%	57%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%	60-64%	70-74%	55-59%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 40%	40%	33%	36%	40%	45%	45%	37%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 66%	66%	65-69%	65-69%	45-49%	70-74%	70-74%	60-69%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	30-39%	30-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Male students 46%	46%	40%	41%	43%	52%	51%	48%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%
Foster Care Status 32%	30-34%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Female students 54%	54%	50%	51%	52%	61%	59%	49%
Economically disadvantaged students 38%	38%	31%	34%	36%	43%	43%	37%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 18%	18%	14%	15%	14%	20%	24%	20%
All students 50%	50%	45%	46%	47%	56%	55%	49%
Black students 37%	37%	30-34%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%
Limited English proficient students 5%	5%	≤5%	≤5%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%	≤5%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,296 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 152 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 3,239 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Peoria Unified School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	2,296
Advanced Placement Math	355
Advanced Placement Science	1,433
Advanced Placement Other programs	619
International BS program	152
SAT/ACT Participation	3,239

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,977 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Peoria Unified School District and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 88.4% of teachers are certified. 95.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,977	Students per teacher: 19 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,748	88.4%
Teachers who are not certified	229	11.6%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	58	2.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	26	1.3%
School counselors	35	Students per counselor: 1,082 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	8	-
Security guards	30	-
Nurses	43	-
Psychologists	46	-
Social workers	-	-