Serving 834 students in grades 4-8, Kyrene Aprende Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 834 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Kyrene Aprende Middle School serves the northeast part of Chandler, AZ, covering an area of approximately 4.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.7 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 2.2 miles from the furthest point in the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kyrene Aprende Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Kyrene Aprende Middle School's student population of 834 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
834 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence. Community. Innovation.
School Rankings
Kyrene Aprende Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kyrene Aprende Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#414 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
32%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.3%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kyrene Aprende Middle School's ranking?
Kyrene Aprende Middle School is ranked #414 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Kyrene Aprende Middle School often compared to?
Kyrene Aprende Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kyrene Del Pueblo Middle School, Kyrene Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Kyrene Aprende Middle School?
834 students attend Kyrene Aprende Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Kyrene Aprende Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kyrene Aprende Middle School?
Kyrene Aprende Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kyrene Aprende Middle School offer ?
Kyrene Aprende Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kyrene Aprende Middle School part of?
Kyrene Aprende Middle School is part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267).
In what neighborhood is Kyrene Aprende Middle School located?
Kyrene Aprende Middle School is located in the Park Promenade neighborhood of Chandler, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Park Promenade.
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