There were 62 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander students enrolled in Kyrene Elementary District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 7.5% less than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.
Data showed that Kyrene Elementary District welcomed 13,247 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.
Kyrene Elementary District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Tempe.
Arizona ranks dead last in educational success among U.S. states, according to World Population Review, which graded states based on K–12 performance, funding, higher education, and safety.
Arizona’s K-12 enrollment is shifting amid a declining school-aged population, projected to drop by 40,000 by 2028, according to the Common Sense Institute.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander Students | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,526 | 65 | 0.4% |
| 2022 | 15,112 | 66 | 0.4% |
| 2023 | 14,366 | 76 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 13,759 | 67 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 13,247 | 62 | 0.5% |
