Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 85382

The 85382 zip code area of Peoria, Arizona is home to 6 elementary schools that are part of the Peoria Unified School District, which is ranked 138 out of 289 school districts in the state. These schools generally perform above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, with a few standout institutions.

Sunset Heights Elementary School and Parkridge Elementary are the top-performing schools in the area, ranking 122 and 214 out of 909 Arizona elementary schools respectively. Sunset Heights stands out with consistently high test scores, a low dropout rate, and relatively low spending per student, while Parkridge excels in Mathematics and has a favorable student-teacher ratio.

The other schools in the 85382 zip code also demonstrate solid academic performance, with similar dropout rates across the board. However, there is notable variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and staffing levels may be contributing to the schools' success. Overall, the elementary schools in this area provide a strong educational foundation for students, with opportunities for continued improvement in areas like Mathematics proficiency.