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What's something Kyrene de la Mariposa School does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
415
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4267)·NCES 040423001371
Kyrene de la Mariposa School
50 E KNOX RD, TEMPE, AZ 85284 · (480) 541-3800 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL415 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Arizona public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 21% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 45% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
42.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -14.0pp since 2017
Math
40.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -18.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 18 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 52.0% |
| 2020-21 | 45.0% | 39.0% |
| 2018-19 | 58.0% | 55.0% |
| 2017-18 | 56.0% | 58.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Kyrene de la Mariposa School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #369 of 1,072 ▼ 84 | #261 of 646 ▼ 47 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #413 of 1,072 ▼ 11 | #290 of 646 ▼ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -11.0pp | #63 of 930 | #38 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 415 | #667 of 1,223 | #487 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #208 of 991 | #108 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.6% | #9 of 1,007 | #9 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.8% | #217 of 721 | #138 of 456 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
415
-41 (-9%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 569
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 415 | 29.6 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 32.2 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 476 | 31.6 | 15.1:1 | 32% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 456 | 27 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 31 | 17.8:1 | 37% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 559 | 29 | 19.3:1 | 30% (166) |
| 2010-11 | 612 | 34 | 18.0:1 | 21% (130) |
| 2000-01 | 557 | 29 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 569 | 25 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kyrene de la Mariposa School.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (552 to 415); teachers down 5% (31 to 29.6).
About Kyrene de la Mariposa School
Kyrene de la Mariposa School is a public elementary school in TEMPE, Arizona. The school enrolls 415 students in pre-K through 5.
District-wide, Kyrene Elementary District (4267) has 25 schools and 13,313 students.
Hispanic students account for 36% of enrollment at Kyrene de la Mariposa School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 31% White, 12% multiracial, 9% Black, and 6% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 75%.
There are 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Kyrene de la Mariposa School, giving a ratio of 14.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1.
Among Arizona public elementary schools, Kyrene de la Mariposa School outscored 60%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
For the population of Maricopa County, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Kyrene de la Mariposa School shares Maricopa County with 1,351 other public schools.
About 0.5 miles separate Kyrene de la Mariposa School from the closest public school, Corona Del Sol High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 9%. By 2024-25, the school had 14.0 students per teacher, compared with 16.9 in 2020-21.
People can post here about special education services, counseling, and support programs and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
- Kyrene Altadena Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Kyrene Aprende Middle SchoolMiddle · 834 students
- Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
- Kyrene Middle SchoolMiddle · 759 students
- Kyrene del Cielo SchoolElementary · 655 students
- Kyrene de la Mirada SchoolElementary · 583 students
Other schools in TEMPE
- ASU Preparatory Academy DigitalCombined · 3,850 students
- Corona Del Sol High SchoolHigh · 2,600 students
- Mcclintock High SchoolHigh · 1,781 students
- Student Choice High SchoolHigh · 1,540 students
- Tempe High SchoolHigh · 1,431 students
- Marcos De Niza High SchoolHigh · 1,408 students
Nearby schools
- Corona Del Sol High School0.5 mi · 2,600
- Kyrene de la Mirada School1.0 mi · 583
- Kyrene del Cielo School1.1 mi · 655
- Kyrene Aprende Middle School1.3 mi · 834
- Kyrene de las Manitas School1.3 mi · 379
- Kyrene Middle School1.3 mi · 759
Frequently asked questions
About Kyrene de la Mariposa SchoolHow large is Kyrene de la Mariposa School?
Kyrene de la Mariposa School enrolls approximately 415 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Kyrene de la Mariposa School serve?
Kyrene de la Mariposa School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Kyrene de la Mariposa School?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at Kyrene de la Mariposa School.
What is the student diversity at Kyrene de la Mariposa School?
Student demographics at Kyrene de la Mariposa School are roughly 31% White, 36% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Kyrene de la Mariposa School public or private?
Kyrene de la Mariposa School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kyrene Elementary District (4267).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.