Kyrene Middle School

Set in TEMPE, Arizona, Kyrene Middle School is a sizable middle-grades school, run under Kyrene Elementary District (4267). It serves 759 students across grades 4 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 494 students per school, that is 54% above typical.

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

On demographics, Kyrene Middle School logs that 44% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 24% White, 14% Black, 8% Native American, 7% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

In terms of school funding signals, Kyrene Middle School lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. The state averages around 17.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) reports that 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 Middle School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

C I Waggoner School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kyrene Middle School has fell 19%, going from 932 students in 2018 to 759 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.