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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4267)·NCES 040423000297

Kyrene de la Esperanza School

14841 S 41ST PL, PHOENIX, AZ 85044 · (480) 541-2800 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
56
Grade 1
47
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
64
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
8924%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
9827%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48%
Black
6718%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Asian
113%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
5314%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 4%
Native American
4713%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18550%
Female
18350%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
45.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -9.0pp since 2017
Math
40.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -18.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
368
-220 (-37%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 17.0:1
% White
24%
was 37%
% Hispanic
27%
was 28%
% Black
18%
was 13%
% Asian
3%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kyrene de la Esperanza School

Kyrene de la Esperanza School is an elementary campus of tight-knit scale in PHOENIX, Arizona, part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267), works with 368 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 25 schools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267) (13,313 students total), Kyrene de la Esperanza School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Kyrene de la Esperanza School reports that 27% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 24% White, 18% Black, 14% multiracial, 13% Native American.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kyrene de la Esperanza School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the area at large, census data for Maricopa County shows median household income runs about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Kyrene de la Esperanza School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Mountain Pointe High School, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 37%: 588 students in 2018 compared to 368 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 37% to 24% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Kyrene de la Esperanza School
District
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Address
14841 S 41ST PL, PHOENIX, AZ 85044
Phone
(480) 541-2800
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
368
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040423000297
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Other schools in PHOENIX
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Kyrene de la Esperanza School
What is the total enrollment at Kyrene de la Esperanza School?
Kyrene de la Esperanza School enrolls approximately 368 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Kyrene de la Esperanza School serve?
Kyrene de la Esperanza School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Kyrene de la Esperanza School?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at Kyrene de la Esperanza School.
How diverse is Kyrene de la Esperanza School?
Kyrene de la Esperanza School reports a student body of 24% White, 27% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Kyrene de la Esperanza School?
Kyrene de la Esperanza School is overseen by Kyrene Elementary District (4267) in Maricopa County.
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