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Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School

Q: How many students attend Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 246 students attended Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School?

Students at Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School are 85% American Indian, 13% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Public Grades 4-6

Summary

Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School is a public middle school located in Sells, Arizona, serving grades 4-6 with a total enrollment of 255 students. The school is part of the Baboquivari Unified School District #40 and has a unique student population, with 95.29% of the students identifying as Native American in the 2022-2023 school year.

The school stands out in several ways compared to nearby schools like Baboquivari Middle School and Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School). It has a significantly higher percentage of Native American students, lower academic performance as measured by test scores, and a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's per-student spending is higher than Baboquivari Middle School.

The analysis of Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School reveals a school facing unique challenges in terms of resource allocation, curriculum development, and student support. The high percentage of Native American students and low academic performance suggest the need for targeted interventions and programs to address the specific needs of the student population and the local community. While the school's higher spending per student is notable, it will be important to ensure these resources are effectively utilized to improve educational outcomes for the students.

246

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,994

Per pupil spending ?

76.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Highway 86 Mile Post 115.5
Sells, AZ 85634

(520) 719-1240

District: Baboquivari Unified School District #40

Students who attend Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Baboquivari High School

Feeder schools for Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School:

Elementary:

Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

84.6%

Hispanic:

13.4%

Two or more races:

1.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 7th percentile in 2019 → <1st in 2023

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (24% vs 43% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2019

!Mathematics scores 22 pts below the Arizona average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg24%

Arizona avg43%

Not ranked this year

Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	4.8	1245 of 1245	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	11.6	964 of 1039	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	5.3	1219 of 1219	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.2	838 of 862	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	5.7	1116 of 1116	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2019	12.3	768 of 850	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	4.2	219 of 219	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	36.7	14 of 20	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2019)10th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)<1st percentile~ school

Female (2023)<1st percentile~ school

Native American (2023)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts29%-17 vs state

Mathematics18%-22 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School)	Public	6-8	111 Main Street	Sells	85634	Pima County	Baboquivari Unified School District #40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 719-1260	6	3	2.3		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			$43,738	$23,206	$6,518	$52,931	$9,599	$4,414	$14,013
Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School	Public	4-6	Highway 86 Mile Post 115.5	Sells	85634	Pima County	Baboquivari Unified School District #40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 719-1240	246	16	15.3		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (13.4%)	1 (0.4%)	208 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)								(n/a)	29.0	18.0	$14,994	$3,708	$582	$7,999	$6,274	$4,429	$10,704
Baboquivari Middle School	Public	7-8	Indian Route 19 Mile Post 19.	Topawa	85634	Pima County	Baboquivari Unified School District #40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 719-1250	151	11	14.3		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	141 (93.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)								(n/a)			$16,144	$3,312	$1,918	$8,542	$7,478	$3,437	$10,915

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School

How many students attend Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 246 students attended Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School.

What high school do graduates of Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School usually go on to attend Baboquivari High School

What district is Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School in?

Baboquivari Unified School District #40

What is the racial makeup of Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School?

Students at Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School are 85% American Indian, 13% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

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