Canyon Elementary. Home to the Sunflower School.

Canyon Elementary. Home to the Sunflower School.

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This is the official Canyon Elementary page. Canyon Elementary, part of the Peoria Unified School District.

Peoria Unified boasts a 95 percent high school graduation rate. It is one of the largest unified school districts in Arizona and prides itself on excelling schools, award-winning teachers, high test scores, specialized signature programs and championship sports programs

06/17/2026

Are you passionate about education? Become an instructional assistant at Peoria Unified and invest in the future! Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today: peoriaunified.org/careers.

06/15/2026

Are you ready to enter the classroom and find more ways to impact student success? We currently have teaching positions open in Elementary Special Education. We know that it takes passionate teachers to prepare every student for their future and we want you to join us in that vision. With new teacher orientation, expert coaches, mentorship programs and ongoing professional development opportunities, you will be well supported in Peoria Unified. Join our team of dedicated teachers and apply now at peoriaunified.org/careers.

06/14/2026

On this day in 1777, the Continental Congress approved the design of the U.S. Flag. Peoria Unified is focused on providing a high-quality civic education to every student, every day. Learn more about what our students are learning at peoriaunified.org/curriculum.

06/10/2026

Start checking off your to-do list for next school year by updating and verifying your information in ParentVUE. This allows us to stay connected and for you to stay in the know about your child’s education. Learn more at peoriaunified.org/parentvue.

06/08/2026

School starts on August 3 this year! For the most up-to-date calendar, be sure to visit peoriaunified.org/calendar.

06/06/2026

Peoria Unified remains committed to ensuring every student is college and career ready. From innovative CTE experiences beginning in elementary school to leading academics in high school, Peoria Unified is focused on every student, every day.

06/03/2026

Are you ready to start strong with Peoria Unified? A caring, high-quality beginning is waiting for your child in Peoria Unified. Explore preschool and kindergarten programs, learn more about your home school and get the tools you need at www.peoriaunified.org/startstrong. Don’t wait – enroll today!

06/02/2026

Is your child ready to leap into kindergarten? Early education is more than just learning the ABCs – it's where your child will build early literacy and math skills, and explore creativity through art, music and physical education. Ready to dive in? Visit www.peoriaunified.org/startstrong to learn more!

06/01/2026

Peoria Unified is proud to once again offer free summer meals at select locations throughout the district during Summer Break. Breakfast and lunch will be free for any child 18 and under. For adults who are 19 and older, breakfast will be available for $2 and lunch will be available for $4. Dates, times and locations can be found at peoriaunified.org/summermeals.

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5490 W Paradise Lane
Glendale, AZ
85306

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm