Cheyenne Elementary School

11806 N 87th Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cheyenne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cheyenne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Cheyenne Elementary School's student population of 566 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
566 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Cheyenne Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cheyenne Elementary School is 0.63, 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)
#1373 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
19%
34%
24%
40%
6-9%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
55%
48%
Black
10%
6%
White
25%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.63
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheyenne Elementary School's ranking?
Cheyenne Elementary School is ranked #1373 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Cheyenne Elementary School?
566 students attend Cheyenne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Cheyenne Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cheyenne Elementary School?
Cheyenne Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cheyenne Elementary School offer ?
Cheyenne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cheyenne Elementary School part of?
Cheyenne Elementary School is part of Peoria Unified School District (4237).
In what neighborhood is Cheyenne Elementary School located?
Cheyenne Elementary School is located in the Downtown Peoria neighborhood of Peoria, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Downtown Peoria.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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