Kyrene del Cielo School

As a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in CHANDLER, Arizona, Kyrene del Cielo School teaches 655 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267). Compared to the state average of about 451 students per school, that is 45% bigger than typical.

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

On the student-mix side, Kyrene del Cielo School reports that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Asian, 5% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, census data for Maricopa County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Kyrene del Cielo School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

Nearest neighbor: Corona Del Sol High School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kyrene del Cielo School.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kyrene del Cielo School has fell 8%, going from 711 students in 2018 to 655 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share shrank from 13% to 8%.

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