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 19 public preschools serving 9,426 students in Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
26 Schools
815 Schools
# Students
14,401 Students
385,417 Students
# Teachers
889 Teachers
22,970 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
0.64
# American Indian Students
612 Students
16,917 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
4%
# Asian Students
679 Students
8,874 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,534 Students
188,195 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
49%
# Black Students
1,391 Students
21,328 Students
% Black Students
10%
6%
# White Students
5,690 Students
131,672 Students
% White Students
40%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
73 Students
1,448 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,422 Students
16,983 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
342
18,760
# Students in K Grade:
1,357
46,901
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,468
50,975
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,485
49,214
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,554
50,593
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,547
49,417
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,541
47,968
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,609
35,368
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,688
17,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,791
17,947
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
57
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
94
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
133
# Ungraded Students:
19
460

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 Preschools (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 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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #9 - 109. - 10.
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: #9 - 109. - 10.
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: #1111.
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: #1212.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: #1717.
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: #1818.
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: #1919.
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

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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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