Heritage School

5312 W MOUNTAIN VIEW RD
GLENDALE, AZ 85302

www.peoriaunified.org/heritage

437 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Heritage School, located in Glendale, Arizona, is part of the Peoria Unified School District and serves as a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where academic excellence and personal growth are prioritized. By utilizing the district’s comprehensive curriculum, Heritage aims to equip students with the essential skills, knowledge, and critical thinking abilities necessary for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond core academics, Heritage School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded development by encouraging student participation in various school activities and fostering a culture of respect and responsibility. The faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure a safe and engaging atmosphere that celebrates diversity and individual student progress. Through its dedication to high standards and community involvement, Heritage continues to play a vital role in preparing young learners within the Glendale area for the challenges of the 21st century.

437

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Heritage School
Demographic	Student Count
White	139
Hispanic	210
Black	41
Asian	16
Two or More	26
American Indian	5

Hispanic
210 (48.1 %)
White
139 (31.8 %)
Black
41 (9.4 %)
Two or More
26 (5.9 %)
Asian
16 (3.7 %)
American Indian
5 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Peoria Unified School District (4237)
Phone:	(623)412-4525
Website:	http://www.peoriaunified.org/heritage
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	437
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 54

Grade 6 52

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 52