Kyrene De La Sierra School
Tel:
(480)541-1000
- Kyrene De La Sierra School serves 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 87% (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 85% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Kyrene De La Sierra School's student population of 550 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2019) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 550 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kyrene De La Sierra School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kyrene De La Sierra School is 0.59, 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 | #28 out of 1,842 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 9% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 60% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 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 Sierra School is Keystone Montessori Charter School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Keystone Montessori Charter School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Keystone Montessori Charter School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Keystone Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: 1-9 | 232 students
0.1 miles
1025 E. Liberty Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)460-7312 0.1 1-9 232 - Phoenix Mission Heights Preparatory High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 334 students
0.2 miles
1376 East Cottonwood Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(520)836-9383 0.2 9-12 334 - Phoenix Kyrene Altadena Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1043 students
1.3 miles
14620 S. Desert Foothills Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-6000 1.3 6-8 1043 - Phoenix Kyrene De Los Cerritos School Grades: PK-5 | 510 students
1.3 miles
14620 S. Desert Foothills Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-1000 1.3 PK-5 510 - Phoenix Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
1.9 miles
2620 E. Liberty Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85048
(480)541-1000 1.9 PK-5 448
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