Average
#1508 of 2,006 schools in AZ
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
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,508 of 2,006
In Peoria
#30 of 39
public schools
In district
#34 of 42
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Cheyenne Elementary School
Cheyenne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Peoria, AZ, part of Peoria Unified School District (4237). Cheyenne Elementary School serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Cheyenne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,508 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Cheyenne Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Cheyenne Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.4/10.
How Cheyenne Elementary School Compares
See how Cheyenne Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
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. Oasis Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Desert Harbor Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakwood Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably 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 | 5.9 |
| Peoria Flex Academy Peoria | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Sky View Elementary School Peoria | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Peoria Accelerated High School Peoria | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Alta Loma School Peoria | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Peoria Elementary School Peoria | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Northwest Peoria | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| SIERRA SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Oasis Elementary School Peoria | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced Tucson | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Santa Fe Elementary School Peoria | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Centennial High School Peoria | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ARROWHEAD MONTESSORI Peoria | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ARROWHEAD Peoria | 1.9 mi | — |
| Cotton Boll School Peoria | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Desert Harbor Elementary School Peoria | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Ira A Murphy Peoria | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| RCB College Preparatory Academy Peoria | 2.1 mi | — |
| Oakwood Elementary School Peoria | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Sundance Elementary School Peoria | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alta Loma School Peoria, AZ | 5.0 |
| Copper Rim Elementary School Globe, AZ | 5.0 |
| Cordova Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.0 |
| Dietz K-8 School Tucson, AZ | 5.0 |
| Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School Chandler, AZ | 5.0 |
| Eliseo C. Felix School Goodyear, AZ | 5.0 |
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 ranks #1,508 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Cheyenne Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cheyenne Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cheyenne Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cheyenne Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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
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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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.1%
- Phone
- (623) 487-5100
Resources & Links
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)- District Enrollment
- 35,466
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,026
- District Rank
- #34 of 42
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