Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)

111 W Main
Sells, AZ 85634
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 606 students in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
1,057 Students
761,365 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
33,884 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has decreased from 60-64% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#629 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
2%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
24%
45-49%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.66
# American Indian Students
946 Students
37,923 Students
% American Indian Students
90%
5%
# Asian Students
9 Students
26,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
360,618 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
47%
# Black Students
n/a
44,373 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1 Student
254,564 Students
% White Students
n/a
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,710 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
34,724 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
18,007
# Students in K Grade:
62
73,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
67,887
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
68,279
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
9,715
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
10,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
10,225
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
12,604
# Ungraded Students:
-
543

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,249 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,071 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,249
$11,421
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,071
$11,323
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
111 Main Street
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1260
Grades: 6-8
| 12 students
Rank: #22.
Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
111 W. Main
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1230
Grades: PK-3
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Highway 86 Mile Post 115.5
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1240
Grades: 4-6
| 258 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,057 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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