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Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) (2026) - Sells, AZ

Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)

111 W Main
Sells, AZ 85634
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 157 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 8% (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
1,152 Schools
# Students
1,018 Students
600,286 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
33,165 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 52% has decreased from 55-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#592 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
4%
34%
7%
40%
≤5%
24%
52%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.66
% American Indian
89%
4%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
46%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
n/a
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,025 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,840 is higher than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,025
$11,551
Spending / Student
$20,840
$11,452

Best Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 6-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Rank: #22.
Baboquivari Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Indian Route 19 Mile Post 19.
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1250
Gr: 7-8 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,018 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 52% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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