Kyrene Aprende Middle School
Kyrene Aprende Middle School serves 1,130 students in grades 6-8.
Kyrene Aprende Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Kyrene Aprende Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Kyrene Aprende Middle School's student population of 1,130 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,130 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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School Rankings
Kyrene Aprende Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Kyrene Aprende Middle School is 0.67, which is more 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #502 out of 2120 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 7% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 45% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 50% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kyrene Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Kyrene Aprende Middle School is Corona Del Sol High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kyrene Traditional Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Kyrene De Las Brisas School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Chandler Kyrene De Las Brisas School Math: 65% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 709 students10
0.0 miles
777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. E.,
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-1000 0 PK-5 709 - Chandler Kyrene Del Cielo School Math: 79% | Reading: 77%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 711 students10
0.8 miles
1350 N. Lakeshore Dr.
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-1000 0.8 PK-5 711 - Tempe Corona Del Sol High School Math: 73% | Reading: 71%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 2,723 students10
0.9 miles
1001 E. Knox Road
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 839-0292 0.9 9-12 2,723 - Chandler Kyrene De La Mirada School Math: 76% | Reading: 74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 607 students10
1.1 miles
5500 W Galveston Street
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-1000 1.1 PK-5 607 - Chandler Kyrene Traditional Academy Math: 67% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-8 | 631 students10
1.1 miles
3375 W. Galveston Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 541-1000 1.1 PK-8 631
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