Kyrene De Las Manitas School

1201 W Courtney Ln
Tempe, AZ 85284
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
8/
10
Top 30%
Kyrene De Las Manitas School serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Kyrene De Las Manitas School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30% in AZ
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kyrene De Las Manitas School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Kyrene De Las Manitas School's student population of 365 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
365 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Kyrene De Las Manitas School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Kyrene De Las Manitas School is 0.75, 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 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (AZ)
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 1854 schools
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
5%
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Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
27%
47%
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Black
11%
6%
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White
38%
35%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.75
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kyrene De Las Manitas School's ranking?
Kyrene De Las Manitas School is ranked #527 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Kyrene De Las Manitas School?
365 students attend Kyrene De Las Manitas School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Kyrene De Las Manitas School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kyrene De Las Manitas School?
Kyrene De Las Manitas School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kyrene De Las Manitas School offer ?
Kyrene De Las Manitas School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Kyrene De Las Manitas School part of?
Kyrene De Las Manitas School is part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District.

School Calendar

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Date
Spring Break - Students
March 11, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School for Students
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
Last Day for Teachers
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

School Reviews

5   6/10/2017
My kid went to preschool and Ms.Wendy was a blessing! I have seen my daughter blossom under her care!
- Posted by Parent - Akila
5   12/23/2007
This school is fun! Most of the teachers are nice and do a good job, and I have luckily never gotten a mean one!!! But really there aren't mean ones, and anyway they all do a very good job of teaching their kids what they need to know!!!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - aznut

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 30%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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