Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Tel:
(480)541-6000
- Kyrene Altadena Middle School serves 1,043 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Kyrene Altadena Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Kyrene Altadena Middle School's student population of 1,043 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,043 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kyrene Altadena Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kyrene Altadena Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #170 out of 1,842 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 68% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kyrene Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kyrene Altadena Middle School is Keystone Montessori Charter School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Keystone Montessori Charter School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Keystone Montessori Charter School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Keystone Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: 1-9 | 232 students
1.2 miles
1025 E. Liberty Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)460-7312 1.2 1-9 232 - Phoenix Mission Heights Preparatory High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 334 students
1.4 miles
1376 East Cottonwood Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(520)836-9383 1.4 9-12 334 - Phoenix Kyrene Monte Vista School Grades: PK-5 | 665 students
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15221 S Ray Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-4400 1.7 PK-5 665 - Phoenix Kyrene Akimel A-al Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1059 students
2.3 miles
2720 East Liberty Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-5800 2.3 6-8 1059 - Phoenix Desert Vista High School Grades: 9-12 | 3092 students
2.6 miles
16440 S 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)839-0292 2.6 9-12 3092
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