Kyrene Aprende Middle School

Set in Chandler, Arizona, Kyrene Aprende Middle School is a roomy junior high, part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267). It instructs 834 students across grades 4 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 494 students per school, that is 69% larger than typical.

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) comprises 25 schools with combined enrollment of 13,313 students; Kyrene Aprende Middle School is among them.

Demographically, Kyrene Aprende Middle School reports that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 32% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Asian. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.8:1, putting Kyrene Aprende Middle School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, census data for Maricopa County shows median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Kyrene Aprende Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Kyrene de las Brisas School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kyrene Aprende Middle School.

Kyrene Aprende Middle School operates from a high-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Kyrene Aprende Middle School's enrollment has declined 26% since 2018, when it stood at 1,130 (now 834). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 50% to 44% over that span.

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