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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KYRENE ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4267)·NCES 040423001466

Kyrene Monte Vista School

15221 S RAY RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85048 · (480) 541-4400 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL484 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • A+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.
  • C-Three-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

Enrollment
484
Elementary
DISTRICT 470 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K133%
Kindergarten6113%
Grade 17215%
Grade 28718%
Grade 38818%
Grade 47515%
Grade 58518%
Ungraded31%

This year's kindergarten class (61) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (85).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
29461%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
8117%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
276%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
337%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
4910%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
25152%
Female
23348%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
69.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -7.0pp since 2017
Math
70.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -12.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 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 7 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 12 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.0%70.0%
2023-2467.0%64.0%
2022-2371.0%76.0%
2021-2276.0%75.0%
2020-2172.0%60.0%
2018-1979.0%83.0%
2017-1876.0%82.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Kyrene Monte Vista School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#55 of 1,072
▲ 31
#46 of 646
▲ 20
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#81 of 1,072
▲ 22
#71 of 646
▲ 12
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-6.0pp#188 of 930#113 of 577
Enrollment
ranked largest first
484#520 of 1,223#392 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#434 of 991#253 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.5%#357 of 1,007#241 of 627
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.7%#203 of 721#130 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 2024-25
Enrollment
484
-86 (-15%) vs 2020
-34% since 1990-91, when it was 733
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2548429.816.2:1N/A
2023-2449731.215.9:1N/A
2022-2350731.516.1:110% (50)
2020-215703118.4:1N/A
2017-1865138.217.0:112% (78)
2015-166323120.4:112% (73)
2010-114532716.8:115% (66)
2000-017433720.1:1N/A
1990-917332925.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kyrene Monte Vista School.

Since 2017-18: students down 26% (651 to 484); teachers down 22% (38.2 to 29.8).

About Kyrene Monte Vista School

PHOENIX, Arizona, is home to Kyrene Monte Vista School, a medium-sized elementary school. The school's 484 students are in pre-K through 5.

Kyrene Monte Vista School is among 25 schools run by Kyrene Elementary District (4267), which serves 13,313 students.

White students account for 61% of enrollment at Kyrene Monte Vista School. The remaining students are 17% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 7% Asian, and 6% Black. For comparison, Maricopa County is about 59% White. By the diversity index, Kyrene Monte Vista School comes in at 59%.

Kyrene Monte Vista School counts 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.2 students for each one. The 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona is higher than this school's figure.

Kyrene Monte Vista School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 87% of Arizona public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Maricopa County has these Census figures: median household income is about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Maricopa County number 1,352 and enroll about 725,139.

The next-closest public school is Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School, about 1.1 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Kyrene Monte Vista School.

Under the NCES locale system, Kyrene Monte Vista School is City: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Kyrene Monte Vista School went from 570 students to 484. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.4:1 to 16.2:1 over the same years.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Kyrene Monte Vista School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Maricopa County at a glance

View full county profile
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 Monte Vista School
District
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Address
15221 S RAY RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85048
Phone
(480) 541-4400
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
484
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040423001466
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Kyrene Monte Vista School
How large is Kyrene Monte Vista School?
Kyrene Monte Vista School enrolls approximately 484 students in grades PK-05.
Is Kyrene Monte Vista School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kyrene Monte Vista School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Kyrene Monte Vista School have?
Kyrene Monte Vista School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Kyrene Monte Vista School?
Student demographics at Kyrene Monte Vista School are roughly 61% White, 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Kyrene Monte Vista School in?
Kyrene Monte Vista School is part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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