Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ

Kyrene De Los Lagos School

Federal NCES profile for Kyrene De Los Lagos School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040423001405
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kyrene De Los Lagos School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#85 of 179
schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
16.4:1
students per teacher
10.8%
free-lunch eligible

Kyrene De Los Lagos School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene De Los Lagos School ranks #85 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.

Enrollment

458

Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

28.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.4:1

vs 17:1 Arizona avg

-4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

10.8%

vs 48.3% Arizona avg

-78% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kyrene De Los Lagos School compares with Arizona and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kyrene De Los Lagos School

Kyrene De Los Lagos School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling 458 students.

At 16.4:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Arizona median, within a few percentage points of the 17:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.8% free-meal eligibility runs 78% below the Arizona average.

With 458 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arizona median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.

Against 142 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #98.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (53%) and White (33%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 916 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Kyrene Elementary District (4267) spends $9,753 per pupil, 26% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Phoenix's public schools, it stands alongside Pan-American Charter School (1,221 students): Kyrene De Los Lagos School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) also operates Kyrene Altadena Middle School (857 students) and Kyrene Aprende Middle School (834 students) alongside Kyrene De Los Lagos School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kyrene De Los Lagos School compares

Kyrene De Los Lagos School on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▼ 4% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.8% ▼ 78% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 458 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
458
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
10.8%
free-lunch eligible - 78% 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
16.4:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Arizona - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.4%
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
$9,753
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.6%
White 33.2%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 3.1%
African American 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.5, Kyrene De Los Lagos School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kyrene Elementary District (4267), which includes Kyrene De Los Lagos School.

$9,753
Per student
-26%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.1%
State 36.4%
Federal 11.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Kyrene De Los Lagos School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kyrene Altadena Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kyrene Aprende Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kyrene Middle School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Kyrene Del Cielo School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kyrene De Los Lagos School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Kyrene Elementary District (4267) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Phoenix

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kyrene De Los Lagos School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kyrene De Los Lagos School

How many students attend Kyrene De Los Lagos School?

Kyrene De Los Lagos School has 458 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De Los Lagos School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene De Los Lagos School is 16.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 4% higher 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 Los Lagos School?

10.8% of students at Kyrene De Los Lagos School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kyrene De Los Lagos School?

The largest demographic group at Kyrene De Los Lagos School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.6% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kyrene De Los Lagos School?

Kyrene De Los Lagos School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kyrene De Los Lagos School rank among schools in Phoenix?

By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene De Los Lagos School ranks #85 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.

Is Kyrene De Los Lagos School a good school?

Kyrene De Los Lagos School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)?

Besides Kyrene De Los Lagos 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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