KYRENE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kyrene Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kyrene Elementary District (4267) school district, located in Tempe, AZ with about 932 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, Kyrene Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kyrene Middle School, located in Tempe, Arizona, is part of the Kyrene School District, which is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and preparing students for success in high school and beyond. Serving students in grades 6–8, the school fosters a supportive and collaborative environment designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle-school-aged children. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects—math, science, social studies, and language arts—while integrating technology to ensure students are proficient in a digital-first world.

Beyond its rigorous academic programming, Kyrene Middle School encourages student growth through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective courses. The school prides itself on a culture of community and inclusivity, focusing on the social-emotional well-being of its students as much as their grades. By partnering closely with families and the surrounding Tempe community, the school aims to cultivate responsible, creative, and critical thinkers who are well-prepared to excel in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Kyrene Middle School at (480) 541-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.