Kyrene Traditional Academy
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Kyrene Traditional Academy
Kyrene Traditional Academy is a public K-8 school located in the Kyrene School District in Tempe, Arizona. It is a unique learning environment that nurtures the development of the whole child through a rigorous academic program and a focus on social-emotional learning. The school provides a challenging and engaging learning experience that encourages students to think critically, solve complex problems, and become global citizens. Kyrene Traditional Academy offers a wide range of core and elective courses, as well as extracurricular activities, to help students develop their skills and interests. The school also provides a variety of support services, including special education and counseling, to ensure that all students have the resources they need to succeed. Kyrene Traditional Academy is committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment where all students can thrive.
Address:
3375 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226Phone:
(480) 541-5400
Site:
Grades:
Pre-K – 8
Enrollment:
589 students
Overview Kyrene Traditional Academy
Kyrene Traditional Academy serves 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Kyrene Traditional Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Kyrene Traditional Academy
Kyrene Traditional Academy is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Kyrene Traditional Academy is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.