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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEORIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4237)·NCES 040625000584

Paseo Verde Elementary School

7880 W GREENWAY RD, PEORIA, AZ 85381 · (623) 412-5075 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL689 STUDENTS
Enrollment
689
Elementary
DISTRICT 642 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
56
Grade 2
82
Grade 3
75
Grade 4
70
Grade 5
84
Grade 6
89
Grade 7
93
Grade 8
83
Student demographics
White
31345%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
26639%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 48%
Black
375%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Asian
213%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
467%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36353%
Female
32647%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
49.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -7.0pp since 2017
Math
44.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -9.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
689
-137 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 19.5:1
% White
45%
was 53%
% Hispanic
39%
was 34%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Paseo Verde Elementary School

As a high-enrollment primary school in PEORIA, Arizona, Paseo Verde Elementary School hosts 689 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Peoria Unified School District (4237). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Paseo Verde Elementary School sits 53% above that benchmark.

Across the 44 schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237) (34,436 students total), Paseo Verde Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Paseo Verde Elementary School lists that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 39% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Paseo Verde Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Paseo Verde Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Centennial High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Paseo Verde Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 826 (now 689). The White share of enrollment fell from 53% to 45% over that span.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Paseo Verde Elementary School
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
Address
7880 W GREENWAY RD, PEORIA, AZ 85381
Phone
(623) 412-5075
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
689
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040625000584
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Peoria Unified School District (4237)
Other schools in PEORIA
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Frequently asked questions

About Paseo Verde Elementary School
How large is Paseo Verde Elementary School?
Paseo Verde Elementary School enrolls approximately 689 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Paseo Verde Elementary School serve?
Paseo Verde Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Paseo Verde Elementary School?
Approximately 19.4:1 students per teacher at Paseo Verde Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Paseo Verde Elementary School?
At Paseo Verde Elementary School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 39% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Paseo Verde Elementary School public or private?
Paseo Verde Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Peoria Unified School District (4237).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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