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Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)
Middle School · Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)
PO BOX 248, Sells, AZ 85634
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)
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About Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)
Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) is a public middle school in Sells, AZ, part of Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412). Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) serves approximately 12 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 12 students, Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4:1 students to teachers, Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- PO BOX 248, Sells, AZ 85634
- Website
- ioalternative.busd40.org
- Phone
- (520) 719-1260
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 18 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Location
PO BOX 248, Sells, AZ 85634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Baboquivari Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 6.7 miles away). Additionally, Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School (rated 3.4/10). For more schools in Sells, see our Sells schools guide .
Nearby Schools
9 within 35.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alternative High School (Indian Oasis High School) Sells | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School Sells | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School Sells | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| PCJTED - Baboquivari High School Tucson | 6.7 mi | — |
| Baboquivari High School Sells | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Baboquivari Middle School Sells | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Santa Rosa Ranch School Sells | 17.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Santa Rosa Day School Sells | 32.2 mi | 3.8 |
| San Fernando Elementary School Sasabe | 35.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,764
Median Home Value
$93,500
Median Rent
$524/mo
Population
5,667
College Educated
4.8%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
42.5%
Median Age
29.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)
What grades does Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) serve?
Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)?
Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)?
The student-teacher ratio at Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2019).
Is Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) a charter school?
No, Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) a Title I school?
No, Alternative Middle School (indian Oasis Middle School) is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 719-1260
Resources & Links
District
Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)- District Enrollment
- 1,057
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,062
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