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#842 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 42% in state
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria
School · Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90541) · Peoria, AZ
A Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90541) charter school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
17667 N 91ST AVE, Peoria, AZ 85382
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Sonoran Science Academy-peoria score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Sonoran Science Academy-peoria sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,469/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Peoria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,387
Median home value
$408,000
Median rent
$1,875/mo
College educated
37.9%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85382; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra School of PeoriaPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | 1–12 | 2.6 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Southwest Indian Schools/living Word AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 3.0 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Queen of All Saints AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | 1–12 | 4.1 mi | 51 | Compare → |
| Desert Heights Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 897 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90541)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,464NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria is listed in Daisy Education Corporation dba. Sonoran Science A (90541); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sonoran Science Academy-peoria
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria is a public school in Peoria, AZ, part of Daisy Education Corporation Dba. Sonoran Science a (90541), serving approximately 266 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #842 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sonoran Science Academy-peoria
What grades does Sonoran Science Academy-peoria serve?
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sonoran Science Academy-peoria?
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
How does Sonoran Science Academy-peoria rank in AZ?
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria ranks #842 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sonoran Science Academy-peoria's MySchoolScout rating?
Sonoran Science Academy-peoria has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Sonoran Science Academy-peoria?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sonoran Science Academy-peoria has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Sonoran Science Academy-peoria a charter school?
Yes, Sonoran Science Academy-peoria is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Sonoran Science Academy-peoria a Title I school?
No, Sonoran Science Academy-peoria is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (623) 776-9344
- Area population (ZIP 85382)
- 43,109
- Area average commute
- 27.5 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
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 85382; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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