Peoria is a city in Maricopa and Yavapai counties, Arizona, with most of the city located in Maricopa County and a smaller northern portion in Yavapai County. It is a suburb located northwest of Phoenix.
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Schools
Peoria Unified School District #11 provides primary and secondary education for most of Peoria, along with parts of Glendale, Youngtown, and Surprise, and includes 44 schools. The district office is located at 6330 West Thunderbird Road in Glendale. School attendance boundaries and specific school assignments can vary by address within the district.
Getting around
Peoria is located near the Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway and is accessible from Interstate 10, with Bell Road and 83rd Avenue serving as major east-west and north-south thoroughfares. The city offers local bus service through Valley Metro, a Transit On-Demand service, ADA paratransit, and a Park and Ride facility at 8323 W Peoria Avenue near Old Town, which connects to Route 83, Route 106, and the Grand Ave Limited.
Things to do
The Peoria Sports Complex, a city-owned stadium in the P83 Entertainment District, serves as the spring training home for the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners and hosts Arizona Fall League games. Old Town Peoria features historic buildings, including the Peoria Central School building at 10394 N. 83rd Ave, which houses the Peoria Arizona Historical Society.
- Peoria was incorporated on June 7, 1954. Peoria, Arizona
- As of the 2020 census, Peoria's population was 190,985. Peoria, Arizona
- Peoria has a total land area of 176.08 square miles. Peoria, Arizona
- Peoria Unified School District's administration office is at 6330 West Thunderbird Road, Glendale, Arizona. Peoria Unified School District
- The Peoria Sports Complex opened in 1994 and has a capacity of approximately 11,333 to 12,000. Peoria Sports Complex
- The Peoria Arizona Historical Society was founded in 1990. List of historic properties in Peoria, Arizona
