Kyrene de las Manitas School

Kyrene de las Manitas School operates as a close-knit elementary-level community in TEMPE, Arizona, operated by Kyrene Elementary District (4267). Current enrollment sits at 379 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

Within Kyrene Elementary District (4267), which oversees 25 schools and 13,313 students, Kyrene de las Manitas School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Kyrene de las Manitas School logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 25% White, 13% Black, 11% multiracial, 8% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.1:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Kyrene de las Manitas School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Kyrene de las Manitas 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 Mariposa School, roughly 1.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kyrene de las Manitas School.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Kyrene de las Manitas School's enrollment has fell 21% since 2018, when it stood at 480 (now 379). White enrollment moved from 31% to 25% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Kyrene de las Manitas School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.