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Tempe, AZ
Public School Ratings




Tempe Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Tempe


Kyrene Elementary District 4267 School District details

Kyrene Elementary District 4267 School District
8700 S Kyrene Rd
Tempe, AZ 85284

14,401 Students enrolled in District

26 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Kyrene Elementary District 4267 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arizona

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.4% of all AZ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.8% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
39%
52%
42%
46%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
C I Waggoner School
1050 E Carver Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85284
PK-05
Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School
2720 E Liberty Ln
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
05-08
Kyrene Altadena Middle School
14620 S. Desert Foothills Blvd
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
05-08
Kyrene Aprende Middle School
777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd. Eas
Chandler, AZ, 85226
05-08
Kyrene Centennial Middle School
13808 S 36 Th St
Phoenix, AZ, 85044
05-08
Kyrene De Los Lagos School
17001 S 34 Th Way
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
PK-05
Kyrene Digital Academy School
8700 S Kyrene Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85284
KG-08
Kyrene Middle School
1050 E Carver Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85284
05-08
Kyrene Monte Vista School
15221 S Ray Rd
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
PK-05
Kyrene Traditional Academy School
3375 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ, 85226
PK-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 43.8% 36.4%
Black 10.7% 5.9%
Hispanic 34.9% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.2% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.3% 5.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 27.7% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 22.7% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.0% 7.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,869 $84,525,000 50.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $831 $11,968,000 7.1%
Staff $437 $6,291,000 3.7%
General Administration $94 $1,353,000 0.8%
School Administration $491 $7,077,000 4.2%
Operation $987 $14,218,000 8.4%
Transportation $296 $4,262,000 2.5%
Other $368 $5,300,000 3.1%
Total Support $3,505 $50,469,000 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,372 $34,159,000 20.2%
Total Expenditures $11,746 $169,153,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Tempe School District 4258 School District details

Tempe School District 4258 School District
3205 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85282

10,759 Students enrolled in District

25 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Tempe School District 4258 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arizona

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.1% of all AZ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
39%
35%
42%
25%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Aguilar School
5800 S Forest Ave
Tempe, AZ, 85283
PK-05
Arredondo Elementary School
1330 E Carson Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85282
PK-05
Broadmor Elementary School
311 E Aepli Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85282
KG-05
Carminati School
4001 S Mcallister Ave
Tempe, AZ, 85282
PK-05
Cecil Shamley School
1500 N Scovel St
Tempe, AZ, 85281
PK-08
Connolly Middle School
2002 E Concorda Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85282
06-08
Curry Elementary School
1974 E Meadow Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85282
KG-05
Evans Elementary School
4525 S College Ave
Tempe, AZ, 85282
M-M
Fees College Preparatory Middle School
1600 E Watson Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85283
06-08
Flora Thew Elementary School
2130 E Howe Ave
Tempe, AZ, 85281
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 20.3% 36.4%
Black 13.7% 5.9%
Hispanic 54.4% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.2% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 9.3% 5.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 62.6% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 55.2% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.4% 7.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,924 $63,739,000 43.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $984 $10,582,000 7.2%
Staff $920 $9,899,000 6.8%
General Administration $44 $478,000 0.3%
School Administration $490 $5,270,000 3.6%
Operation $1,041 $11,203,000 7.7%
Transportation $283 $3,047,000 2.1%
Other $457 $4,913,000 3.4%
Total Support $4,219 $45,392,000 31.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,439 $37,005,000 25.3%
Total Expenditures $13,583 $146,136,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Tempe Union High School District 4287 School District details

Tempe Union High School District 4287 School District
500 W Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283

12,664 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Tempe Union High School District 4287 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arizona

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.1% of all AZ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
39%
57%
42%
47%
36%
52%
39%
57%
42%
47%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Compadre High School
500 W Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85283
09-12
Corona Del Sol High School
1001 E Knox Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85284
09-12
Desert Vista High School
16440 S 32 Nd St
Phoenix, AZ, 85048
09-12
Marcos De Niza High School
6000 S Lakeshore Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85283
09-12
Mcclintock High School
1830 E Del Rio Dr
Tempe, AZ, 85282
09-12
Mountain Pointe High School
4201 E Knox Rd
Phoenix, AZ, 85044
09-12
Tapbi School
500 W Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ, 85283
09-12
Tempe High School
1730 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ, 85281
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 34.6% 36.4%
Black 12.0% 5.9%
Hispanic 43.4% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.4% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 5.5% 5.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.4% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 21.7% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.7% 7.0%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,898 $62,029,000 44.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $794 $10,060,000 7.2%
Staff $639 $8,088,000 5.8%
General Administration $153 $1,941,000 1.4%
School Administration $563 $7,132,000 5.1%
Operation $1,330 $16,849,000 12.1%
Transportation $260 $3,298,000 2.4%
Other $344 $4,352,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,084 $51,720,000 37.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,019 $25,572,000 18.4%
Total Expenditures $11,001 $139,321,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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