Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)

9965 W Calle Lejos
Peoria, AZ 85383-1117
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 597 students in Candeo Schools Inc. (89758). This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Candeo School Inc. (89758) have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,467 Schools
# Students
597 Students
1,108,179 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
61,931 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Candeo Schools Inc. (89758), which is ranked within the top 5% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#25 out of 618 school districts
(Top 5%)
71%
34%
79%
40%
50-54%
24%
(2022-23)
15.2%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
24%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
49%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
54%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,240 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,465. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,080 is less than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$16,030 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$15,378 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,240
$14,465
Spending / Student
$7,080
$13,877

Best Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Candeo Peoria
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9965 W Calle Lejos
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 979-6500
Gr: K-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)?
Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) manages 1 public schools serving 597 students.
What is the rank of Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)?
Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) is ranked #25 out of 599 school districts in Arizona (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)?
54% of Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)?
Candeo Schools Inc. (89758) has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Candeo Schools Inc. (89758)'s spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,080 is less than the state median of $13,877. The school district spending/student has declined by 25% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 597 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 5% in AZ
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • : 79% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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