For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 546 students in Sells, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Sells, AZ are Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School) and Baboquivari Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sells, AZ public middle schools 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). Middle schools in Sells have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public middle schools.
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).
Best Public Middle Schools in Sells, AZ (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
Rank: n/an/a
Arizona State Highway 86 Mile
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 362-2231
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 362-2231
Grades: K-8
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indian Hwy 15 Mile Marker 14
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 361-2276
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 361-2276
Grades: K-8
| 120 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hc O2 Box 7570
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-2359
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-2359
Grades: K-8
| 57 students
Sells, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
State Route 86
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-6746
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-6746
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hc 01, Box 8400
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 361-2276
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 361-2276
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Sells, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Sells, AZ include Alternative Middle School (Indian Oasis Middle School) and Baboquivari Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Sells?
5 public middle schools are located in Sells.
What is the racial composition of students in Sells?
Sells public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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