For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 127 students in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412). This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,136 Schools
# Students
1,057 Students
601,819 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
23,710 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.
Overall District Rank
#629 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.66
# American Indian Students
946 Students
24,869 Students
% American Indian Students
90%
4%
# Asian Students
9 Students
22,000 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
274,625 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
46%
# Black Students
n/a
37,295 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1 Student
213,598 Students
% White Students
n/a
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
27,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
35
6,008
# Students in K Grade:
62
32,719
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
35,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
36,504
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
36,347
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
38,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
41,445
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
59,688
# Students in 7th Grade:
72
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
36,231
# Students in 10th Grade:
83
36,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
60
35,943
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
37,463
# Ungraded Students:
-
164
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.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,249
$11,421

Spending / Student
$20,071
$11,323

Best Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School)
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Main Street
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1260
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1260
Grades: 6-8
| 12 students
Rank: #22.
Baboquivari Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Indian Route 19 Mile Post 19.
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1250
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1250
Grades: 7-8
| 115 students
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