Kyrene Elementary District

Summary:

The Kyrene Elementary District in Arizona consists of 26 schools, including 20 elementary schools and 6 middle schools, serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade. The district as a whole is ranked 143 out of 540 in Arizona and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few standout schools emerge. Kyrene de la Sierra School and Kyrene Monte Vista School are both ranked in the top 50 elementary schools in Arizona, with 5 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. Kyrene del Cielo School and Kyrene de los Cerritos School are also highly ranked, in the top 110 elementary schools in the state. On the middle school side, Kyrene Altadena Middle School stands out, ranking 63 out of 854 middle schools in Arizona and earning 5 out of 5 stars.

The schools in the Kyrene Elementary District have varying racial compositions, test scores, free/reduced lunch rates, spending per student, and student-teacher ratios. While some schools like Kyrene de la Sierra and Kyrene Monte Vista excel academically, others like Kyrene de los Ninos School and Kyrene de la Esperanza School struggle. The district's virtual school, Kyrene Digital Academy, also has lower test scores compared to the brick-and-mortar schools.

District Detail

8700 S Kyrene Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284-2108

(480) 541-1000

SchoolDigger Rank:
143^rd of 540 Arizona districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 14,401

Primary Schools: 20
Middle Schools: 6
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				AASA English Language Arts (2023)						AASA Mathematics (2023)						AzSCI Science (2023)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School	Public	5-8	2720 E Liberty Ln	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-5800	845	50	17.0	23.9%	365 (43.2%)	88 (10.4%)	244 (28.9%)	19 (2.2%)	33 (3.9%)	4 (0.5%)	92 (10.9%)	62.3	257^th of 854 public middle schools	69.9%		54.1	245^th of 605 public middle schools	59.5%	12				47.0	51.0	45.0				31.0	40.0	31.0		30.0	$5,640	$230	$00	$461	$5,084	$326	$5,410
Kyrene de la Mirada School	Public	PK, KG-5	5500 W Galveston St	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-4200	568	35	16.1	21.8%	226 (39.8%)	40 (7.0%)	153 (26.9%)	63 (11.1%)	13 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (12.9%)	83.5	199^th of 1245 public elementary schools	84.0%		77.1	190^th of 1000 public elementary schools	81.0%	9	67.0	55.0	52.0				74.0	58.0	53.0				50.0		$7,681	$94	$03	$191	$7,485	$99	$7,584
Kyrene de la Esperanza School	Public	PK, KG-5	14841 S 41st Pl	Phoenix	85044	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-2800	467	35	13.4	39.8%	132 (28.3%)	75 (16.1%)	133 (28.5%)	23 (4.9%)	45 (9.6%)	7 (1.5%)	52 (11.1%)	47.4	580^th of 1245 public elementary schools	53.4%		38.3	561^st of 1000 public elementary schools	43.9%	19	31.0	40.0	40.0				32.0	29.0	50.0				31.0		$7,967	$343	$01	$687	$7,487	$136	$7,623
Kyrene de las Lomas School	Public	PK, KG-5	11820 S Warner Elliot Loop	Phoenix	85044	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 541-3400	451	30	14.8	44.8%	111 (24.6%)	77 (17.1%)	189 (41.9%)	9 (2.0%)	24 (5.3%)	4 (0.9%)	37 (8.2%)	43	622^nd of 1245 public elementary schools	50.0%		49.9	442^nd of 1000 public elementary schools	55.8%	180	37.0	28.0	35.0				37.0	42.0	25.0				31.0		$8,652	$930	$75	$1,934	$7,315	$333	$7,648
Kyrene Middle School	Public	5-8	1050 E Carver Rd	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-6600	709	49	14.3	43.9%	171 (24.1%)	93 (13.1%)	312 (44.0%)	18 (2.5%)	52 (7.3%)	5 (0.7%)	58 (8.2%)	49.8	344^th of 854 public middle schools	59.7%		38.7	325^th of 605 public middle schools	46.3%	19				41.0	33.0	42.0				26.0	27.0	25.0		35.0	$7,191	$319	$01	$640	$6,741	$130	$6,870
Kyrene del Norte School	Public	PK, KG-5	1331 E Redfield Rd	Tempe	85283	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-4800	477	25	19.0	22.9%	146 (30.6%)	18 (3.8%)	270 (56.6%)	8 (1.7%)	8 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.5%)	78.9	240^th of 1245 public elementary schools	80.7%		71.5	238^th of 1000 public elementary schools	76.2%	2	51.0	54.0	70.0				56.0	42.0	59.0				57.0		$6,392	$00	$01	$01	$6,289	$103	$6,391
C I Waggoner School	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 E Carver Rd	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-5600	443	30	14.7	22.8%	208 (47.0%)	34 (7.7%)	131 (29.6%)	12 (2.7%)	11 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (10.6%)	78.2	248^th of 1245 public elementary schools	80.1%		58.4	365^th of 1000 public elementary schools	63.5%	117	52.0	61.0	45.0				51.0	55.0	61.0				53.0		$6,715	$70	$02	$142	$6,549	$95	$6,643
Kyrene Aprende Middle School	Public	5-8	777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. Eas	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-6200	947	51	18.7	20.8%	453 (47.8%)	75 (7.9%)	263 (27.8%)	41 (4.3%)	23 (2.4%)	3 (0.3%)	89 (9.4%)	75.6	162^nd of 854 public middle schools	81.0%		72.3	129^th of 605 public middle schools	78.7%	33				57.0	62.0	50.0				36.0	48.0	38.0		39.0	$5,611	$58	$01	$118	$5,191	$360	$5,551
Kyrene de las Brisas School	Public	PK, KG-5	777 N Desert Breeze Blvd E Bld	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-2000	600	35	17.0	29.0%	230 (38.3%)	49 (8.2%)	187 (31.2%)	32 (5.3%)	18 (3.0%)	6 (1.0%)	78 (13.0%)	83.8	194^th of 1245 public elementary schools	84.4%		61.8	332^nd of 1000 public elementary schools	66.8%	138	73.0	61.0	60.0				76.0	53.0	40.0				55.0		$6,653	$54	$02	$110	$6,498	$98	$6,597
Kyrene de los Cerritos School	Public	PK, KG-5	14620 S Desert Foothills Pkwy	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-2200	396	25	15.9	12.6%	227 (57.3%)	7 (1.8%)	97 (24.5%)	20 (5.1%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.4%)	91	102^nd of 1245 public elementary schools	91.8%		86.1	93^rd of 1000 public elementary schools	90.7%	9	66.0	67.0	55.0				89.0	64.0	67.0				59.0		$6,886	$179	$01	$360	$6,621	$84	$6,705
Kyrene Altadena Middle School	Public	5-8	14620 S. Desert Foothills Blvd	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-6000	962	41	23.3	9.9%	563 (58.5%)	31 (3.2%)	205 (21.3%)	53 (5.5%)	10 (1.0%)	6 (0.6%)	94 (9.8%)	89.3	63^rd of 854 public middle schools	92.6%		85.9	53^rd of 605 public middle schools	91.2%	10				67.0	67.0	65.0				47.0	54.0	53.0		54.0	$5,056	$213	$00	$426	$4,669	$174	$4,843
Kyrene de las Manitas School	Public	PK, KG-8	1201 W Courtney Ln	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-3600	433	24	18.0	27.7%	143 (33.0%)	59 (13.6%)	130 (30.0%)	31 (7.2%)	13 (3.0%)	3 (0.7%)	54 (12.5%)	57.3	463^rd of 1245 public elementary schools	62.8%		33.7	596^th of 1000 public elementary schools	40.4%	133	37.0	57.0	44.0	44.0	20.0		35.0	51.0	40.0	15.0	20.0		44.0		$9,065	$00	$04	$04	$8,907	$154	$9,062
Kyrene de los Ninos School	Public	PK, KG-5	1330 E Dava Dr	Tempe	85283	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 541-4600	419	31	13.4	73.7%	36 (8.6%)	78 (18.6%)	193 (46.1%)	10 (2.4%)	69 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.9%)	28.4	854^th of 1245 public elementary schools	31.4%		32.9	603^rd of 1000 public elementary schools	39.7%	251	20.0	25.0	32.0				22.0	27.0	28.0				22.0		$10,072	$932	$76	$1,940	$8,993	$71	$9,064
Kyrene del Cielo School	Public	PK, KG-5	1350 N Lakeshore Dr	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-2400	649	36	18.2	13.9%	335 (51.6%)	38 (5.9%)	150 (23.1%)	60 (9.2%)	12 (1.8%)	3 (0.5%)	51 (7.9%)	90.8	107^th of 1245 public elementary schools	91.4%		85.4	98^th of 1000 public elementary schools	90.2%	9	63.0	69.0	61.0				78.0	71.0	59.0				56.0		$6,208	$50	$02	$101	$6,031	$126	$6,157
Kyrene de la Paloma School	Public	PK, KG-5	5000 W Whitten St	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-5000	487	31	15.7	26.9%	232 (47.6%)	29 (6.0%)	149 (30.6%)	14 (2.9%)	16 (3.3%)	4 (0.8%)	43 (8.8%)	70.7	329^th of 1245 public elementary schools	73.6%		60	344^th of 1000 public elementary schools	65.6%	15	41.0	67.0	44.0				52.0	56.0	40.0				45.0		$7,890	$250	$02	$502	$7,579	$60	$7,638
Kyrene de la Colina School	Public	PK, KG-5	13612 S 36th St	Phoenix	85044	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 541-2600	472	35	13.5	40.9%	146 (30.9%)	75 (15.9%)	134 (28.4%)	18 (3.8%)	45 (9.5%)	5 (1.1%)	49 (10.4%)	58	453^rd of 1245 public elementary schools	63.6%		52.7	407^th of 1000 public elementary schools	59.3%	46	39.0	53.0	38.0				34.0	52.0	44.0				33.0		$8,531	$361	$47	$769	$8,040	$83	$8,123
Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School	Public	5-8	360 S Twelve Oaks Blvd	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-6800	615	35	17.3	25.9%	284 (46.2%)	42 (6.8%)	187 (30.4%)	23 (3.7%)	14 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	63 (10.2%)	66	232^nd of 854 public middle schools	72.8%		56	235^th of 605 public middle schools	61.2%	3				53.0	50.0	45.0				38.0	39.0	30.0		34.0	$6,753	$212	$04	$428	$6,032	$505	$6,537
Kyrene Traditional Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	3375 W Galveston St	Chandler	85226	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-5400	584	37	15.8	39.7%	147 (25.2%)	87 (14.9%)	204 (34.9%)	54 (9.2%)	45 (7.7%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.9%)	73.8	300^th of 1245 public elementary schools	75.9%		65.5	295^th of 1000 public elementary schools	70.5%	5	51.0	50.0	50.0	44.0	63.0	60.0	54.0	50.0	60.0	42.0	48.0	40.0	55.0	40.0	$6,636	$00	$01	$01	$6,443	$192	$6,635
Kyrene de la Mariposa School	Public	PK, KG-5	50 E Knox Rd	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-3800	476	32	15.0	31.9%	161 (33.8%)	53 (11.1%)	144 (30.3%)	22 (4.6%)	25 (5.3%)	2 (0.4%)	69 (14.5%)	68.5	352^nd of 1245 public elementary schools	71.7%		63.3	318^th of 1000 public elementary schools	68.2%	34	44.0	49.0	51.0				59.0	47.0	36.0				47.0		$6,914	$163	$02	$328	$6,415	$333	$6,749
Kyrene De Los Lagos School	Public	PK, KG-5	17001 S 34th Way	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-3200	499	29	17.2	14.6%	210 (42.1%)	16 (3.2%)	218 (43.7%)	14 (2.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.8%)	83.6	197^th of 1245 public elementary schools	84.2%		75.1	204^th of 1000 public elementary schools	79.6%	7	79.0	70.0	50.0				83.0	62.0	47.0				39.0		$5,950	$00	$00	$00	$5,843	$106	$5,949
Kyrene Monte Vista School	Public	PK, KG-5	15221 S Ray Rd	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-4400	507	32	16.0	9.9%	329 (64.9%)	18 (3.6%)	81 (16.0%)	27 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	49 (9.7%)	95	45^th of 1245 public elementary schools	96.4%		92.3	43^rd of 1000 public elementary schools	95.7%	2	65.0	85.0	67.0				75.0	86.0	67.0				65.0		$6,104	$333		$666	$5,606	$164	$5,770
Kyrene Centennial Middle School	Public	5-8	13808 S 36th St	Phoenix	85044	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-6400	648	38	17.0	41.8%	130 (20.1%)	135 (20.8%)	254 (39.2%)	16 (2.5%)	49 (7.6%)	3 (0.5%)	61 (9.4%)	40	437^th of 854 public middle schools	48.8%		29.5	387^th of 605 public middle schools	36.0%	50				34.0	30.0	32.0				26.0	23.0	28.0		22.0	$6,269	$268	$00	$536	$5,778	$223	$6,000
Kyrene de la Sierra School	Public	PK, KG-5	1122 E Liberty Ln	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-5200	514	26	19.9	11.9%	288 (56.0%)	24 (4.7%)	111 (21.6%)	32 (6.2%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	51 (9.9%)	93	69^th of 1245 public elementary schools	94.5%		93.1	32^nd of 1000 public elementary schools	96.8%	37	63.0	72.0	65.0				75.0	61.0	81.0				69.0		$6,590	$117	$00	$234	$6,387	$86	$6,473
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2620 E Liberty Ln	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-3000	448	34	13.3	27.9%	183 (40.8%)	52 (11.6%)	128 (28.6%)	19 (4.2%)	21 (4.7%)	2 (0.4%)	43 (9.6%)	59.9	443^rd of 1245 public elementary schools	64.4%		56.3	375^th of 1000 public elementary schools	62.5%	68	40.0	55.0	37.0				44.0	58.0	43.0				26.0		$7,895	$202	$02	$405	$7,636	$56	$7,692
Kyrene del Milenio	Public	PK, KG-5	4630 E Frye Rd	Phoenix	85048	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 541-4000	536	38	13.9	38.8%	179 (33.4%)	65 (12.1%)	167 (31.2%)	32 (6.0%)	26 (4.9%)	5 (0.9%)	62 (11.6%)	51.2	532^nd of 1245 public elementary schools	57.3%		52.1	417^th of 1000 public elementary schools	58.3%	115	31.0	54.0	26.0				37.0	41.0	53.0				28.0		$8,140	$402	$04	$808	$7,641	$93	$7,734
Kyrene Digital Academy	Public, Virtual	K-8	8700 S Kyrene Rd	Tempe	85284	Maricopa County	Kyrene Elementary District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(480) 541-7000	249	25	10.1		55 (22.1%)	33 (13.3%)	100 (40.2%)	9 (3.6%)	27 (10.8%)	3 (1.2%)	22 (8.8%)	52.3	518^th of 1245 public elementary schools	58.4%		39.1	551^st of 1000 public elementary schools	44.9%	33	46.0	48.0	56.0	53.0	48.0	35.0	12.0	16.0	33.0	19.0	23.0	18.0	52.0	30.0	$5,371	$00			$5,243	$128	$5,371

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tempe Union High School District	0.6 mi	8	144^th
East Valley Institute of Technology	0.61 mi	51
Keystone Montessori Charter School Inc.	2.07 mi	1
Horizon Community Learning Center Inc.	2.69 mi	1	35^th
Horizon Community Learning Center Inc.	2.73 mi	1	61^st

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