Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District

8700 S Kyrene Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284-2108
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public elementary schools serving 14,401 students in Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
26 Schools
1,640 Schools
# Students
14,401 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
889 Teachers
33,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#173 out of 631 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.66
# American Indian Students
612 Students
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
5%
# Asian Students
679 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,534 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
47%
# Black Students
1,391 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
5,690 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
40%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
73 Students
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,422 Students
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
342
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
1,357
77,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,468
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,485
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,554
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,547
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,541
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,609
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,688
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,791
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
11,098
# Ungraded Students:
19
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,985 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,746 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$173 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$169 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,985
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,746
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kyrene De La Sierra School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1122 E Liberty Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
Kyrene Monte Vista School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15221 S Ray Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #33.
Kyrene Del Cielo School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1350 N Lakeshore Dr
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #44.
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14620 S Desert Foothills Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 396 students
Rank: #55.
Kyrene De Los Lagos School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17001 S 34th Way
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 499 students
Rank: #66.
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14620 S. Desert Foothills Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-6000
Grades: 5-8
| 962 students
Rank: #77.
Kyrene De La Mirada School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5500 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #88.
Kyrene Del Norte School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1331 E Redfield Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 541-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Rank: #99.
Kyrene De La Mariposa School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 E Knox Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 541-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #1010.
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. Eas
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6200
Grades: 5-8
| 947 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
C I Waggoner School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1050 E Carver Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 541-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Kyrene De Las Brisas School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
777 N Desert Breeze Blvd E Bld
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #1313.
Kyrene De La Paloma School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5000 W Whitten St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #1414.
Kyrene Traditional Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3375 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-5400
Grades: PK-8
| 584 students
Rank: #1515.
Kyrene De La Colina School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13612 S 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #1616.
Kyrene Del Milenio
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4630 E Frye Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #1717.
Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2620 E Liberty Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #1818.
Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
360 S Twelve Oaks Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-6800
Grades: 5-8
| 615 students
Rank: #1919.
Kyrene De Las Lomas School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11820 S Warner Elliot Loop
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #2020.
Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2720 E Liberty Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480) 541-5800
Grades: 5-8
| 845 students
Rank: #2121.
Kyrene De La Esperanza School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14841 S 41st Pl
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #2222.
Kyrene De Los Ninos School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1330 E Dava Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 541-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #2323.
Kyrene Digital Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8700 S Kyrene Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 541-7000
Grades: K-8
| 249 students
Rank: #2424.
Kyrene De Las Manitas School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1201 W Courtney Ln
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 541-3600
Grades: PK-7
| 433 students
Rank: #2525.
Kyrene Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1050 E Carver Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 541-6600
Grades: 5-8
| 709 students
Rank: #2626.
Kyrene Centennial Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
13808 S 36th St
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480) 541-6400
Grades: 5-8
| 648 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 26 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 14,401 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 30% in AZ
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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