Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School

Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School is a big middle-grades school in PHOENIX, Arizona, run under Kyrene Elementary District (4267). The school works with 792 students in grades 4 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 494 students per school, that is 60% larger than typical.

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,313 students. Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School logs that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black, 5% Native American. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.8:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School operates from a downtown location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 22%: 1,013 students in 2018 compared to 792 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 22% to 35%.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.