Excellent
#93 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 5% in state
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School
Elementary School · Kyrene Elementary District (4267) · Phoenix, AZ
A Kyrene Elementary District (4267) elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
14620 S DESERT FOOTHILLS PKWY, Phoenix, AZ 85048
- Math 70% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kyrene De Los Cerritos School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 69% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Kyrene De Los Cerritos School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Transit 18Minimal Transit
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$123,198
Median home value
$538,500
Median rent
$1,995/mo
College educated
61.6%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85048; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrene De La Sierra SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 1.1 mi | 494 | Compare → |
| Keystone Montessori Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | 1–9 | 1.2 mi | 197 | Compare → |
| Kyrene Monte Vista SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–5 | 1.8 mi | 497 | Compare → |
| Kyrene De La Estrella Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | 2.2 mi | 428 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
- Schools in district
- 26
- Rank in district
- #4 of 26
- District spending per student
- $10,500NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School is listed in Kyrene Elementary District (4267); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kyrene De Los Cerritos School
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267), serving approximately 419 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kyrene De Los Cerritos School
What grades does Kyrene De Los Cerritos School serve?
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kyrene De Los Cerritos School?
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De Los Cerritos School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De Los Cerritos School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kyrene De Los Cerritos School rank in AZ?
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School ranks #93 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Kyrene De Los Cerritos School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kyrene De Los Cerritos School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kyrene De Los Cerritos School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kyrene De Los Cerritos School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kyrene De Los Cerritos School a charter school?
No, Kyrene De Los Cerritos School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kyrene De Los Cerritos School a Title I school?
No, Kyrene De Los Cerritos School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (480) 541-2200
- Area population (ZIP 85048)
- 34,113
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 42.5
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85048; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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