Apache Elementary School

8633 W John Cabot Rd
Peoria, AZ 85382
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Apache Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 751 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : Apache Elementary School serves the southeast part of Peoria, AZ, covering an area of approximately 3.7 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a short drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with most living within 1.2 miles of its edge and the furthest point being 2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Apache Elementary School's student population of 751 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
751 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2023

School Rankings

Apache Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Apache Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#492 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

50%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
2%
5%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
4%
3%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
30%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

White
52%
33%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
48%
0.64

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
41.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
41%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apache Elementary School's ranking?
Apache Elementary School is ranked #492 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Apache Elementary School often compared to?
Apache Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Parkridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Apache Elementary School?
751 students attend Apache Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Apache Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Apache Elementary School?
Apache Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Apache Elementary School offer ?
Apache Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Apache Elementary School part of?
Apache Elementary School is part of Peoria Unified School District (4237).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 751 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : Apache Elementary School serves the southeast part of Peoria, AZ, covering an area of approximately 3.7 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a short drive of about 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with most living within 1.2 miles of its edge and the furthest point being 2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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