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#511 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 26% in state

Oasis Elementary School

Elementary School · Peoria Unified School District (4237)

7841 W SWEETWATER AVE, Peoria, AZ 85381

Enrollment

769

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Peoria

#7 of 36

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#368 of 1,216

In district

#9 of 42

Peoria Unified School District (4237)

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Oasis Elementary School

Oasis Elementary School serves 769 students in prekindergarten through eighth grade in Peoria, Arizona, earning recognition as one of the stronger performing schools in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #380 out of 2029 Arizona schools, Oasis places in the 81st percentile statewide. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 53% of students scoring proficient or above in both English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels.

With 41 full-time equivalent teachers, students benefit from an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom interaction and individualized attention. Oasis Elementary draws families from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $86,743 and the poverty rate remains low at 6.1%. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and median home values of $372,900.

As a regular public school serving a diverse age range from prekindergarten through middle school grades, Oasis provides continuity for families seeking a single institution to guide their children through their foundational academic years. The school sits comfortably within Peoria's large suburban landscape, offering students the benefits of a close-knit school community while remaining connected to the broader educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.28 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.0Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,168

Oasis Elementary School — Students at Oasis Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
53%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Oasis Elementary School Compares

See how Oasis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
75th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Location

7841 W SWEETWATER AVE, Peoria, AZ 85381

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oasis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peoria Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oakwood Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paseo Verde Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Peoria, see our Peoria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ARROWHEAD Peoria 0.5 mi
SIERRA SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria 0.7 mi 7.7
Peoria Elementary School Peoria 0.9 mi 8.0
Centennial High School Peoria 1.0 mi 7.0
Oakwood Elementary School Peoria 0.8 mi 7.6
SOUTHWEST INDIAN SCHOOLS/LIVING WORD ACADEMY Peoria 1.0 mi
RCB College Preparatory Academy Peoria 1.0 mi
Sky View Elementary School Peoria 1.0 mi 4.7
Peoria High School Peoria 1.2 mi 4.6
Peoria Flex Academy Peoria 1.2 mi 6.4
ARROWHEAD MONTESSORI Peoria 1.4 mi 5.2
Academy of Math and Science Peoria Advanced Tucson 1.5 mi 3.9
Sundance Elementary School Peoria 1.4 mi 5.4
ACES-PEORIA Peoria 1.3 mi 7.3
Cheyenne Elementary School Peoria 1.4 mi 6.3
Paseo Verde Elementary School Peoria 1.6 mi 7.5
Ira A Murphy Peoria 1.7 mi 4.4
LITTLE SCHOLARS ACADEMY Peoria 1.6 mi
Legacy Traditional School - Glendale Glendale 1.6 mi 5.6
Santa Fe Elementary School Peoria 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,442

Median Home Value

$407,900

Median Rent

$1,726/mo

Population

26,895

College Educated

33.7%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oasis Elementary School has a median household income of $94,442. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $407,900, with a median rent of $1,726/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Ashton Ranch Middle School Surprise, AZ 7.3
Corte Sierra Elementary School Litchfield Park, AZ 7.3
Littleton Elementary School Avondale, AZ 7.3
Mesquite Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 7.3
Pima Elementary School Pima, AZ 7.3
Sanborn Elementary School Chandler, AZ 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oasis Elementary School

What grades does Oasis Elementary School serve?

Oasis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Oasis Elementary School?

Oasis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 769 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oasis Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oasis Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oasis Elementary School rank in AZ?

Oasis Elementary School is ranked #511 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Oasis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oasis Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Oasis Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oasis Elementary School has 53.7% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oasis Elementary School a charter school?

No, Oasis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oasis Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Oasis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,469/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Peoria). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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