For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 667 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Downtown Peoria are Cheyenne Elementary School and Peoria Flex Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria, AZ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cheyenne Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11806 N 87th Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623) 487-5100
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623) 487-5100
Gr: PK-8 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Peoria Flex Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7565 W Peoria Ave Ste A
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623) 412-5475
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623) 412-5475
Gr: 8-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria, AZ include Cheyenne Elementary School and Peoria Flex Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria?
the neighborhood of Downtown Peoria, Peoria public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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