Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kyrene De Los Ninos School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kyrene De Los Ninos School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Kyrene De Los Ninos School's student population of 393 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kyrene De Los Ninos School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kyrene De Los Ninos School is 0.70, 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
#938 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
15%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
49%
48%
Black
17%
6%
White
9%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kyrene De Los Ninos School's ranking?
Kyrene De Los Ninos School is ranked #938 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Kyrene De Los Ninos School often compared to?
Kyrene De Los Ninos Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Broadmor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Kyrene De Los Ninos School?
393 students attend Kyrene De Los Ninos School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Kyrene De Los Ninos School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 15% of students are American Indian, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kyrene De Los Ninos School?
Kyrene De Los Ninos School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kyrene De Los Ninos School offer ?
Kyrene De Los Ninos School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kyrene De Los Ninos School part of?
Kyrene De Los Ninos School is part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267) School District.
In what neighborhood is Kyrene De Los Ninos School located?
Kyrene De Los Ninos School is located in the South Tempe neighborhood of Tempe, AZ. There are 22 other public schools located in South Tempe.
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