Kyrene De La Colina School
Tel:
(480)541-2600
- Kyrene De La Colina School serves 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65% (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 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Kyrene De La Colina School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Kyrene De La Colina School's student population of 480 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 480 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Kyrene De La Colina School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kyrene De La Colina School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #530 out of 1,842 schools (Top 30%) | |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 42% |
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Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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American Indian | 7% | 6% |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 30% | 45% |
Black | 16% | 5% |
White | 39% | 38% |
Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups | ![]() | ![]() |
Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.42 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 42% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 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 De La Colina School is Desert Vista High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kyrene Centennial Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kyrene Centennial Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Kyrene Centennial Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 990 students
0.1 miles
13808 S. 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480)541-6450 0.1 6-8 990 - Phoenix Ambassador Academy Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 60 students
0.4 miles
3820 E. Ray Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480)961-2214 0.4 K-7 60 - Phoenix Kyrene De La Esperanza School Grades: PK-5 | 545 students
1.0 miles
14841 S. 41st Place
Phoenix, AZ 85044
(480)541-2800 1.0 PK-5 545 - Phoenix Kyrene Monte Vista School Grades: PK-5 | 665 students
1.6 miles
15221 S Ray Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-4400 1.6 PK-5 665 - Phoenix Desert Vista High School Grades: 9-12 | 3092 students
1.8 miles
16440 S 32nd St
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)839-0292 1.8 9-12 3092
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