Excellent
#301 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 15% in state
Peoria Traditional School
Elementary School · Peoria Unified School District (4237) · Sun City, AZ
A Peoria Unified School District (4237) elementary school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.
10851 W WILLIAMS RD, Sun City, AZ 85373
- Math 80% proficient (2022)
- Reading 72% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Peoria Traditional School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 9 points across the 12-year record (2011–2022) and has held near 76% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Peoria Traditional School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 66Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,445
Median home value
$317,100
Median rent
$1,950/mo
College educated
30.6%
Homeownership
86.5%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85373; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–8 | 0.0 mi | 768 | Compare → |
| Guidepost Montessori at PeoriaPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.5 mi | 6 | Compare → |
| Frontier Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 915 | Compare → |
| Black Mountain Science AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 30 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #2 of 42
- District spending per student
- $10,026NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Peoria Traditional School is listed in Peoria Unified School District (4237); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Peoria Traditional School
Peoria Traditional School is a public elementary school in Sun City, AZ, part of Peoria Unified School District (4237), serving approximately 375 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Peoria Traditional School
What grades does Peoria Traditional School serve?
Peoria Traditional School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Peoria Traditional School?
Peoria Traditional School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
How does Peoria Traditional School rank in AZ?
Peoria Traditional School ranks #301 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Peoria Traditional School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peoria Traditional School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Peoria Traditional School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peoria Traditional School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Peoria Traditional School a charter school?
No, Peoria Traditional School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peoria Traditional School a Title I school?
No, Peoria Traditional School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 412-5350
- Area population (ZIP 85373)
- 20,885
- Area average commute
- 26.8 min
- Area median age
- 64.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85373; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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