Serving 570 students in grades 5-8, Kyrene Centennial Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Kyrene Centennial Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kyrene Centennial Middle School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Kyrene Centennial Middle School?
570 students attend Kyrene Centennial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Kyrene Centennial Middle School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kyrene Centennial Middle School?
Kyrene Centennial Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kyrene Centennial Middle School offer ?
Kyrene Centennial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Kyrene Centennial Middle School part of?
In what neighborhood is Kyrene Centennial Middle School located?
Kyrene Centennial Middle School is located in the Ahwatukee Foothills Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 17 other public schools located in Ahwatukee Foothills Village.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 570 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 80%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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