- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chandler, AZ
Kyrene Del Cielo School
Federal NCES profile for Kyrene Del Cielo School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040423001128
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kyrene Del Cielo School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.
- #13 of 44
- schools in Chandler · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.7:1
- students per teacher
- 10.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Kyrene Del Cielo School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene Del Cielo School ranks #13 of 44 schools in Chandler, AZ.
School address
District: Kyrene Elementary District (4267) · Arizona
NCES ID 040423001128 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Kyrene Del Cielo School held near 658 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 040423001128 · Chandler, AZ Other · MID · TRAD
655 enr · 18.7:1 · 10.9% lunch · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Kyrene Altadena Middle School (857 students)
Kyrene Del Cielo School held near 658 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.6 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Kyrene Del Cielo 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
- This school
Kyrene Del Cielo School
655 students
- Kyrene De La M
Kyrene De La Mirada School
583 students
What this shows Kyrene Del Cielo School reports 655 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kyrene Del Cielo School compares
Kyrene Del Cielo 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 10% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.9% | ▼ 77% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 655 | top 25% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
655
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 77% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 67% in Arizona - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.6%
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 7.6%
African American 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.6, Kyrene Del Cielo 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 Del Cielo 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 | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Akimel a-Al Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kyrene De La Mirada School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kyrene Del Cielo 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
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools in Chandler
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~655 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kyrene Del Cielo School
How many students attend Kyrene Del Cielo School?
Kyrene Del Cielo School has 655 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chandler, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 649 (2022-23) → 658 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Del Cielo School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kyrene Del Cielo School is 18.7:1, which is 10% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kyrene Del Cielo School?
10.9% of students at Kyrene Del Cielo School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kyrene Del Cielo School?
The largest demographic group at Kyrene Del Cielo School is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Chandler, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kyrene Del Cielo School?
Kyrene Del Cielo School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Del Cielo School rank among schools in Chandler?
By Resource Investment Index, Kyrene Del Cielo School ranks #13 of 44 schools in Chandler, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chandler on the city page.
What other schools are in Kyrene Elementary District (4267)?
Besides Kyrene Del Cielo 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.