Kyrene del Norte School

www.kyrene.org/nor

514 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Kyrene del Norte Dual Language Academy, located in Tempe, Arizona, is a distinct elementary school within the Kyrene School District that focuses on academic excellence through a unique bilingual lens. The school is widely recognized for its Dual Language Immersion program, which provides students in grades K–5 the opportunity to become biliterate and bicultural by learning curriculum in both English and Spanish. This immersive approach is designed to foster high levels of cognitive development and cultural competence, preparing students to thrive in a globalized society.

Beyond its language-focused curriculum, Kyrene del Norte emphasizes a holistic educational experience that balances rigorous core academics with the arts, technology, and social-emotional learning. The school cultivates a supportive community atmosphere, encouraging strong partnerships between families, educators, and students. By blending innovative instructional practices with a commitment to individual student growth, the school aims to equip graduates with the foundational skills and critical thinking abilities necessary for long-term academic and personal success.

514

Total Students

26.4

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kyrene del Norte School
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	293
Black	15
Asian	7
Two or More	41
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
293 (57.0%)
White
153 (29.8%)
Two or More
41 (8.0%)
Black
15 (2.9%)
Asian
7 (1.4%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
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)541-4800
Website:	http://www.kyrene.org/nor
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	514
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
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 25

Kindergarten 95

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 68

Grade 5 52