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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4267)·NCES 040423000660

Kyrene de los Cerritos School

14620 S DESERT FOOTHILLS PKWY, PHOENIX, AZ 85048 · (480) 541-2200 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
1
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
17
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
71
Grade 2
73
Grade 3
66
Grade 4
55
Grade 5
70
Student demographics
White
22457%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
8522%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48%
Black
195%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
4211%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 4%
Native American
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
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
20051%
Female
19549%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
67.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -9.0pp since 2017
Math
76.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -11.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
395
-131 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 17.8:1
% White
57%
was 68%
% Hispanic
22%
was 16%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kyrene de los Cerritos School

Kyrene de los Cerritos School is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in PHOENIX, Arizona, operated by Kyrene Elementary District (4267). The school instructs 395 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,313 students. Kyrene de los Cerritos School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Kyrene de los Cerritos School records that White students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder comes out to 22% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. Compared to Maricopa County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Kyrene de los Cerritos School logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.9:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the surrounding community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household earnings sit near $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 los Cerritos School is one campus in the mix.

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

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Kyrene de los Cerritos School's enrollment has decreased 25% since 2018, when it stood at 526 (now 395). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 68% to 57%.

Inside the community feed, members of the Kyrene de los Cerritos School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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 los Cerritos School
District
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Address
14620 S DESERT FOOTHILLS PKWY, PHOENIX, AZ 85048
Phone
(480) 541-2200
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040423000660
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kyrene de los Cerritos School
What is the total enrollment at Kyrene de los Cerritos School?
Kyrene de los Cerritos School enrolls approximately 395 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Kyrene de los Cerritos School serve?
Kyrene de los Cerritos School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Kyrene de los Cerritos School have?
Kyrene de los Cerritos School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kyrene de los Cerritos School?
At Kyrene de los Cerritos School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Kyrene de los Cerritos School public or private?
Kyrene de los Cerritos 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.
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