Kyrene de la Colina School is an elementary school in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 472 students. The school is part of the Kyrene Elementary District, which is ranked 143 out of 540 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
Kyrene de la Colina School has shown mixed academic performance compared to the district and state averages. While the school's 4th-grade English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rate was higher than the district, its overall ELA and Mathematics proficiency rates were generally lower. The school's statewide ranking has also declined over the years, from 268 out of 1,039 Arizona elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 453 out of 1,245 in 2022-2023. This suggests that the school's performance may be declining relative to other schools in the state. Additionally, the school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with its Hispanic students performing better than the state average in ELA, while its Native American and multi-racial students performed significantly worse.
Interestingly, when compared to other nearby Kyrene Elementary District schools, such as Kyrene de los Cerritos and Kyrene Monte Vista, Kyrene de la Colina School generally performs at a lower level. The school has also seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 23.69% in 2021-2022 to 40.89% in 2022-2023, suggesting a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.
In the 2022-23 school year, 472 students attended Kyrene de la Colina School.
Kyrene de la Colina School ranks 453rd of 1245 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
Kyrene Elementary District
Students who attend Kyrene de la Colina School usually go on to attend:Middle : Kyrene Altadena Middle SchoolHigh : Mountain Pointe High School
Students at Kyrene de la Colina School are 31% White, 28% Hispanic, 16% African American, 10% Two or more races, 10% American Indian, 4% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.