PEORIA TRADITIONAL SCHOOL
Peoria Traditional School is a public elementary school that is part of the Peoria Unified School District (4237) school district, located in Sun City, AZ with about 249 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade.
Peoria Traditional School, located in Sun City, Arizona, operates as a core-knowledge, back-to-basics educational institution within the Peoria Unified School District. The school distinguishes itself through a highly structured academic environment that emphasizes traditional teaching methods, mastery of fundamental skills, and a rigorous, content-rich curriculum. By prioritizing a sequential and disciplined approach to learning, the school aims to ensure that students build a strong academic foundation in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and history, often utilizing direct instruction to foster student proficiency.
Beyond its academic focus, the school maintains a strong emphasis on character development and community expectations. Students are held to specific standards regarding behavior and school decorum, which reinforces the school’s mission to provide a focused, distraction-free learning atmosphere. With a mission to prepare students for future success through high expectations and a structured setting, Peoria Traditional School serves as a specialized choice for families in the district who prefer a traditional, teacher-led pedagogical model over more progressive or inquiry-based approaches.
For more information, contact Peoria Traditional School at (623) 412-5350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sun City, AZ 85373
(623) 412-5350
PEORIA TRADITIONAL SCHOOL is a public school in Sun City, AZ with about 249 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Peoria Unified School District (4237)
- Total Students:
- 249
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 249 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PEORIA TRADITIONAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.