Kyrene de la Sierra School

www.kyrene.org/sie

514 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Kyrene de la Sierra is a highly regarded public elementary school located in the Ahwatukee Foothills area of Phoenix, serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Kyrene School District, the school is known for its strong academic foundation, focus on student growth, and commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive community. The campus environment emphasizes a balance of rigorous core curriculum and enrichment opportunities, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Kyrene de la Sierra places a significant emphasis on character development and student well-being. The school actively encourages parent involvement and maintains a collaborative relationship between staff and the local community to enhance the overall learning experience. With access to the district's technological resources and specialized programs, the school strives to provide a well-rounded education that helps students develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility in a nurturing setting.

514

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kyrene de la Sierra School
Demographic	Student Count
White	288
Hispanic	111
Black	24
Asian	32
Two or More	51
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
288 (56.0 %)
Hispanic
111 (21.6 %)
Two or More
51 (9.9 %)
Asian
32 (6.2 %)
Black
24 (4.7 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kyrene Elementary District (4267)
Phone:	(480)541-5200
Website:	http://www.kyrene.org/sie
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 32

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 82