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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEORIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (4237)·NCES 040625001473

Sky View Elementary School

8624 W SWEETWATER AVE, PEORIA, AZ 85381 · (623) 412-4850 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 642 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4810%
Kindergarten4810%
Grade 1439%
Grade 2378%
Grade 35111%
Grade 44510%
Grade 5449%
Grade 65111%
Grade 74710%
Grade 85311%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 9% smaller than its 8th grade class (53).

Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
16435%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
20744%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
378%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
327%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25555%
Female
21245%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
27.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arizona average is about 45 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2017.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.0%N/A
2023-2427.0%17.0%
2022-2329.0%30.0%
2021-2227.0%27.0%
2020-2129.0%26.0%
2018-1939.0%42.0%
2017-1839.0%47.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Sky View Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.0%#828 of 1,072
▼ 304
#514 of 646
▼ 178
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.0%#737 of 1,072
▼ 7
#458 of 646
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-5.5pp#218 of 930#135 of 577
Enrollment
ranked largest first
467#561 of 1,223#423 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.7:1#374 of 991#218 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.8%#102 of 1,007#70 of 627
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.5%#582 of 721#374 of 456
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
467
-8 (-2%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 643
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2546729.815.7:1N/A
2023-2449732.515.3:1N/A
2022-2353533.416.0:154% (288)
2020-214753214.8:1N/A
2017-1850535.314.3:152% (262)
2015-165143614.3:152% (265)
2010-116294015.7:148% (304)
2000-016504215.5:1N/A
1990-916432922.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sky View Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 8% (505 to 467); teachers down 16% (35.3 to 29.8).

About Sky View Elementary School

Sky View Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Arizona, with an address in PEORIA. It enrolled 467 students in pre-K through 8 for the 2024-25 school year.

Sky View Elementary School is part of a district of 44 schools: Peoria Unified School District (4237), with 34,436 students.

The most common group at Sky View Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 44%. Other groups make up 35% White, 8% Black, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 67% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at the school number 29.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.7:1. This ratio sits 1.3 below the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.

Census estimates describe Maricopa County this way: the median household income is $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. In all, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools and roughly 725,139 students.

Cheyenne Elementary School is located about 0.8 miles from Sky View Elementary School. The five-mile area around Sky View Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 467, close to the 475 recorded in 2020-21.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Sky View Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Maricopa County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Sky View Elementary School
District
Peoria Unified School District (4237)
Address
8624 W SWEETWATER AVE, PEORIA, AZ 85381
Phone
(623) 412-4850
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
467
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040625001473
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 Sky View Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Sky View Elementary School?
Sky View Elementary School enrolls approximately 467 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Sky View Elementary School serve?
Sky View Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Sky View Elementary School?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at Sky View Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Sky View Elementary School?
Student demographics at Sky View Elementary School are roughly 35% White, 44% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Sky View Elementary School in?
Sky View Elementary School is part of Peoria Unified School District (4237).
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