Average
#985 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 49% in state
Cheyenne Elementary School
Elementary School · Peoria Unified School District (4237)
11806 N 87TH AVE, Peoria, AZ 85345
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Peoria
#22 of 36
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#620 of 1,216
In district
#18 of 42
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Cheyenne Elementary School
Cheyenne Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Peoria, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Cheyenne Elementary offers a comprehensive education to its diverse community of 566 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 and 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school ensures personalized attention for each child.
Cheyenne Elementary School ranks #998 out of 2029 schools in Arizona, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10. The academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement—particularly in ELA and math proficiency rates at around 29% and 28%, respectively—the school remains committed to fostering student development and growth. Cheyenne Elementary School sits in a bustling suburban setting, providing students with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Cheyenne Elementary School — Students at Cheyenne Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Cheyenne Elementary School Compares
See how Cheyenne Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 24% (2022).
Location
11806 N 87TH AVE, Peoria, AZ 85345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cheyenne Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peoria Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakwood Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oasis Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peoria High School Peoria | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Peoria Flex Academy Peoria | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Sky View Elementary School Peoria | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Peoria Accelerated High School Peoria | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Alta Loma School Peoria | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Peoria Elementary School Peoria | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Northwest Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Oasis Elementary School Peoria | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced Tucson | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Santa Fe Elementary School Peoria | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Centennial High School Peoria | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ARROWHEAD MONTESSORI Peoria | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ARROWHEAD Peoria | 1.9 mi | — |
| Cotton Boll School Peoria | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Desert Harbor Elementary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Ira A Murphy Peoria | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| RCB College Preparatory Academy Peoria | 2.1 mi | — |
| Oakwood Elementary School Peoria | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Sundance Elementary School Peoria | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,563
Median Home Value
$278,300
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
61,822
College Educated
18.1%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cheyenne Elementary School has a median household income of $64,563. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,300, with a median rent of $1,563/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASU Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic Elementary Mesa, AZ | 6.3 |
| Arroyo Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 6.3 |
| Bales Elementary School Buckeye, AZ | 6.3 |
| Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista) Gilbert, AZ | 6.3 |
| Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School Tucson, AZ | 6.3 |
| CASAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oro Valley, AZ | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cheyenne Elementary School
What grades does Cheyenne Elementary School serve?
Cheyenne Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cheyenne Elementary School?
Cheyenne Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cheyenne Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cheyenne Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cheyenne Elementary School rank in AZ?
Cheyenne Elementary School is ranked #985 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Cheyenne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheyenne Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cheyenne Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cheyenne Elementary School has 27.7% math proficiency and 29.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cheyenne Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cheyenne Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cheyenne Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cheyenne Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,469/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Peoria). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 487-5100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)- District Enrollment
- 35,466
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,026
- District Rank
- #18 of 42
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