Very Good
#707 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 35% in state
Coyote Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · Peoria Unified School District (4237)
21180 N 87TH AVE, Peoria, AZ 85382
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
768
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#707 of 2,006
In Peoria
#13 of 39
public schools
In district
#10 of 42
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Coyote Hills Elementary School
Elementary School in Peoria · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Coyote Hills Elementary School
Coyote Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Peoria, AZ, part of Peoria Unified School District (4237). Coyote Hills Elementary School serves approximately 768 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Coyote Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Coyote Hills Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- AZ avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Coyote Hills Elementary School — Students at Coyote Hills Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above 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: 5.7/10.
How Coyote Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Coyote Hills 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
21180 N 87TH AVE, Peoria, AZ 85382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coyote Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sunset Heights Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Copper Creek Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Glendale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Peoria Traditional School Sun City | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT PEORIA Peoria | 0.5 mi | — |
| Student Choice High School Peoria | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Frontier Elementary School Peoria | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Liberty High School Peoria | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Sunset Heights Elementary School Peoria | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Apache Elementary School Peoria | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Parkridge Elementary Peoria | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Glendale | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Sonoran Science Academy-Peoria Peoria | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Arrowhead Elementary School Glendale | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Copper Creek Elementary School Glendale | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Candeo Peoria Peoria | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Hillcrest Middle School Glendale | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Mountain Ridge High School Glendale | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,387
Median Home Value
$408,000
Median Rent
$1,875/mo
Population
43,109
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
44.7
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|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
| Academy of Math and Science South Mountain Tucson, AZ | 7.1 |
| Desert View Elementary San Luis, AZ | 7.1 |
| GILBERT CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS - GREENFIELD CAMPUS Gilbert, AZ | 7.1 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
| Indian Bend Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coyote Hills Elementary School
What grades does Coyote Hills Elementary School serve?
Coyote Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Coyote Hills Elementary School?
Coyote Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 768 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coyote Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coyote Hills Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coyote Hills Elementary School rank in AZ?
Coyote Hills Elementary School ranks #707 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Coyote Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coyote Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Coyote Hills Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coyote Hills Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Coyote Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Coyote Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coyote Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Coyote Hills 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
- 768
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (623) 412-5225
Resources & Links
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)- District Enrollment
- 35,466
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,026
- District Rank
- #10 of 42
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