Welcome to the Kyrene
School District
Congratulations, you’ve chosen
to find out more about one of Arizona’s finest school systems. The
Kyrene School District began as a rural school district in 1888.
Currently, the Kyrene Elementary School District is an award-winning
suburban district comprised of 25
schools (19 elementary and 6 middle schools). Kyrene enrolls
approximately 18,000 students in kindergarten through eighth grade, and
over 400 preschool children. The Special Education enrollment is
approximately 2,100 students.
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Top Ten Reasons to Choose Kyrene
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Over 120
years of Excellence in Education
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Demographic Study on Enrollment
In addition to our
traditional K-8 classrooms, we offer
signature programs for those who prefer an alternative or enhanced
approach to learning. Most of our schools offer convenient on-site
before and after school childcare through
Kyrene Kids Club.
Kyrene’s
boundaries
are located in the Phoenix metropolitan area and fall within four city
municipalities (Tempe, Guadalupe, Phoenix and Chandler) and also the
Gila River Indian Reservation.
In partnership with a
supportive community, more than 2,000 talented and dedicated teachers,
administrators, and staff enable Kyrene to help students strive to reach
their potential.
Kyrene was recently honored by
the National School Board Association and the Arizona Public Relations
Association for it’s KTTP, Kyrene Teaches with Technology program.
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Technology
Enhanced Curriculum
Kyrene’s vision is to prepare
all students to meet future educational and life challenges in order to
make positive contributions to society.
To realize our vision, Kyrene’s mission is to inspire and engage our
diverse community of students, staff, families and citizens to ensure
continuous academic achievement and personal growth for every student.
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Strategic Plan