Very Good
#501 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 25% in state
Kyrene Traditional Academy
Elementary School · Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
3375 W GALVESTON ST, Chandler, AZ 85226
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#501 of 2,006
In Chandler
#33 of 77
public schools
In district
#10 of 26
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Kyrene Traditional Academy
Kyrene Traditional Academy is a public elementary school in Chandler, AZ, part of Kyrene Elementary District (4267). Kyrene Traditional Academy serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kyrene Traditional Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #501 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Kyrene Traditional Academy show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Kyrene Traditional Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kyrene Traditional Academy — Students at Kyrene Traditional Academy score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Kyrene Traditional Academy Compares
See how Kyrene Traditional Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3375 W GALVESTON ST, Chandler, AZ 85226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kyrene Traditional Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bright Beginnings School #1 (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kyrene de la Mirada School (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,740
Median Home Value
$452,400
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
Population
40,974
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
37
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kyrene Traditional Academy
What grades does Kyrene Traditional Academy serve?
Kyrene Traditional Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kyrene Traditional Academy?
Kyrene Traditional Academy has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Traditional Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Traditional Academy is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kyrene Traditional Academy rank in AZ?
Kyrene Traditional Academy ranks #501 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Kyrene Traditional Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Kyrene Traditional Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Traditional Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kyrene Traditional Academy has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kyrene Traditional Academy a charter school?
No, Kyrene Traditional Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kyrene Traditional Academy a Title I school?
No, Kyrene Traditional Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 577
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (480) 541-5400
Resources & Links
District
Kyrene Elementary District (4267)- District Enrollment
- 13,800
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,500
- District Rank
- #10 of 26
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