Peoria, AZ Public Schools

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12%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

6%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

2%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Peoria school information

Index	Peoria	Arizona	National
Average Test Scores	54%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	19:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	29	1,863	79,221
Total private schools	2	316	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	148	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Peoria are 12% higher than the national average
There are approximately 29 public schools in Peoria
88.9% of people in Peoria have completed 8th grade
88.3% of people in Peoria have completed high school
29.8% of people in Peoria have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Peoria

Index	Peoria	Arizona	National
Completed 8th grade	88.9%	83.7%	84.3%
Completed high school	88.3%	82.2%	83.0%
Completed some college	67.0%	62.0%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	39.0%	36.5%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	29.8%	28.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.5%	10.4%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.7%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.1%	1.2%	1.3%

Peoria, AZ School Districts

Peoria Unified School District
Deer Valley Unified District

There are a total of 29 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Peoria. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Peoria, AZ schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 19:1. In Peoria, AZ, an average of 88.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.3% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sun City, AZ	38,888	63%	31.3%
Goodyear, AZ	83,519	54%	13.2%
Surprise, AZ	139,007	51%	5.9%
Litchfield Park, AZ	6,228	51%	5.2%
Glendale, AZ	250,290	46%	3.3%
Peoria, AZ	172,109	54%	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Pembroke Pines, FL	171,979	69%	43.9%
Salem, OR	171,806	42%	12.9%
Garden Grove, CA	172,800	54%	11.8%
Elk Grove, CA	173,370	53%	11.1%
Eugene, OR	170,457	49%	1.3%
Peoria, AZ	172,109	54%	11.5%

Source: The Peoria, AZ education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.