- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Phoenix, AZ
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Kyrene Altadena Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 040423000665
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kyrene Altadena Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Arizona schools.
- #10 of 15
- elementary schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.9:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 7.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kyrene Altadena Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene Altadena Middle School ranks #10 of 15 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Kyrene Elementary District (4267) · Arizona
NCES ID 040423000665 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-48 students YoY
Kyrene Altadena Middle School held near 914 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-48 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 41.2 → 39.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-48 students YoY 040423000665 · Phoenix, AZ Elementary · MID · TRAD
857 enr · 20.9:1 · 7.0% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Kyrene Aprende Middle School (834 students)
Kyrene Altadena Middle School held near 914 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-48 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.2 → 39.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Kyrene Altadena Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
857 students
- Kyrene Aprende
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
834 students
- Kyrene Akimel
Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School
792 students
- Kyrene Middle
Kyrene Middle School
759 students
- Kyrene Del Cie
Kyrene Del Cielo School
655 students
- Kyrene De La M
Kyrene De La Mirada School
583 students
What this shows Kyrene Altadena Middle School reports 857 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kyrene Altadena Middle School compares
Kyrene Altadena Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.9:1 | ▲ 23% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 7.0% | ▼ 86% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 857 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.9:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
857
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
7.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 86% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.9:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 81% in Arizona - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
33.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,500
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 857 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 23.5%
Two or More 10.4%
Asian 5.6%
African American 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.8, Kyrene Altadena Middle School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kyrene Elementary District (4267) reports $10,500 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kyrene Altadena Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrene Aprende Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Del Cielo School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene De La Mirada School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kyrene Altadena Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 792
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 759
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 655
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar elementary schools in Phoenix
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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Catalina Ventura School
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Inspiration Mountain School
Standard public school
789 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Alhambra Traditional School
Standard public school
733 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Legacy Traditional School - North Phoenix
Standard public school
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Legacy Traditional School - Deer Valley
Standard public school
563 students
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~857 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kyrene Altadena Middle School
How many students attend Kyrene Altadena Middle School?
Kyrene Altadena Middle School has 857 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 962 (2022-23) → 914 (2023-24), nearly flat (-48).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Altadena Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Altadena Middle School is 20.9:1, which is 23% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 33% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kyrene Altadena Middle School?
7.0% of students at Kyrene Altadena Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kyrene Altadena Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Kyrene Altadena Middle School is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kyrene Altadena Middle School?
Kyrene Altadena Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kyrene Altadena Middle School rank among elementary schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene Altadena Middle School ranks #10 of 15 elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)?
Besides Kyrene Altadena Middle School, Kyrene Elementary District (4267) also operates Kyrene Aprende Middle School (834 students), Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School (792 students), and Kyrene Middle School (759 students). See the Kyrene Elementary District (4267) district page for the complete list.