Data showed that Peoria Unified School District welcomed 36,506 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Peoria Unified School District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Peoria.
Among the 43 schools in Peoria Unified School District, Sun Valley Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 17 students.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total American Indian or Alaskan Native Students | American Indian or Alaskan Native % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35,472 | 257 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 36,693 | 345 | 0.9% |
| 2023 | 36,506 | 350 | 1% |
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