- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Kyrene De La Colina School
Federal NCES profile for Kyrene De La Colina School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040423001299
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kyrene De La Colina School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Arizona schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #61 of 179
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Arizona
- 35.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Kyrene De La Colina School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene De La Colina School ranks #61 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Kyrene Elementary District (4267) · Arizona
NCES ID 040423001299 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Kyrene De La Colina School shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).
Teacher FTE added 34.8 → 35.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 040423001299 · Phoenix, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
419 enr · 12.3:1 · 35.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Kyrene Altadena Middle School (857 students)
Kyrene De La Colina School shrank from 472 students in 2022-23 to 446 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE added 34.8 → 35.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Kyrene De La Colina School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kyrene Altaden
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
- This school
Kyrene De La Colina School
419 students
What this shows Kyrene De La Colina School reports 419 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kyrene De La Colina School compares
Kyrene De La Colina School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 28% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.0% | ▼ 28% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 419 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
419
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 16% in Arizona - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
52.5%
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 419 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 31.0%
White 24.1%
African American 19.3%
Two or More 12.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8.4%
Asian 5.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 31.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 78.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 78.4, Kyrene De La Colina 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 De La Colina School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrene Altadena Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Aprende Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Del Cielo School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kyrene De La Colina School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 834
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- 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
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Stetson Hills School
Standard public school
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Union Park School
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873 students 19:1 students per teacher
Fireside Elementary School
Standard public school
693 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~419 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kyrene De La Colina School
How many students attend Kyrene De La Colina School?
Kyrene De La Colina School has 419 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 472 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De La Colina School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De La Colina School is 12.3:1, which is 28% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kyrene De La Colina School?
35.0% of students at Kyrene De La Colina School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kyrene De La Colina School?
The largest demographic group at Kyrene De La Colina School is Hispanic or Latino at 31.0% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 78.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kyrene De La Colina School?
Kyrene De La Colina School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 De La Colina School rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene De La Colina School ranks #61 of 179 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 schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)?
Besides Kyrene De La Colina School, Kyrene Elementary District (4267) also operates Kyrene Altadena Middle School (857 students), Kyrene Aprende Middle School (834 students), and Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School (792 students). See the Kyrene Elementary District (4267) district page for the complete list.