Kyrene de la Colina is a public elementary school driven by inspiring growth and achieving excellence by building relationships with students, families, and the community. The school is committed to embracing diversity, encouraging a growth mindset, and establishing high expectations for all of its students.
In addition to a traditional elementary education, the school offers a wide variety of youth enrichment classes after school, from keyboarding to chess to art and intramural sports. Kyrene de la Colina offers numerous activities in which students may participate and develop their interests. Some of these include student council, National Elementary Honor Society, photography club, and many more.
Kyrene de la Colina is an A+ School of Excellence™, awarded by The Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF) for the 2017-2018 academic year. Statistically, Kyrene de la Colina students are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.
This highly decorated institute is a part of the Kyrene School District, one of Arizona’s leading public school districts providing excellence in education for more than a century. Kyrene has a superb reputation for high academic achievement, with schools consistently outperforming peer districts, charter schools, and state averages on AzMERIT and other educational benchmarks.
Kyrene de la Colina Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
13612 S 36th St,
Phoenix, AZ
Kyrene Elementary School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
49%
Reading Proficiency
49%
Niche Grade
A-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
49%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%
GreatSchools Rating
7
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
31%
State Average
44%
Science
42%
State Average
31%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
457:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.3%
Female
47.7%
White
30.9%
Hispanic
28.4%
Black
15.9%
Two or more races
10.4%
Native American
9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
1/30/2025
LOVE THIS SCHOOL!! I can’t say enough good things about Colina. Everyone is so welcoming. The administrators are SO positive, caring, and support their students and staff with the utmost respect. The teachers are positive and work with so well with all different abilities- it’s very impressive to wa...
2/19/2023
I would love to say as a former student my experience was AMAZING! The Principal certainly cared about each and every student and the teachers were so dedicated to helping students. I would definitely recommend this school for your kidsP.S. the middle school next to it is like the trenches centennia...
6/1/2018
We have been a Colina family for the last five years and our experience has been very positive. Most of the teachers have been great and I believe are genuinely invested in the growth and development of their children. The quality of education provided at Colina is high, reflected in scores above st...
4/24/2018
We left our charter school with much hesitation. Now the only regret is that we didn't go to De La Colina sooner. It's our neighborhood school. We are blown away by the families, staff and admin. Ms Brunner is amazing. My kids are excited everyday to get to school. My oldest struggled in math and wa...
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Map
Attendance Zone
About Ahwatukee
List Price Range
$163K - $5M
Homes For Sale
109
Average Home Value
$617,871
Median Lot Size
4,791 Sq Ft
% Renters
35%
Household Income
$127,984
% of College Grads
53.9%
Median Age
42
Average House Size
2,173 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
29.8%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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- 1-2 Baths
- 726+ Sq Ft
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- Phoenix, AZ
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Sun Ray Park
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- Basketball
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- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Vista Canyon Park
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Western Star Park
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- Tennis
Mountain Vista Park
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Pecos Park
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