For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,745 students in 85621, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in 85621, AZ are Mexicayotl Charter School, Nusd Online and Little Red Schoolhouse. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 85621 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 38% statewide average). Middle schools in 85621, AZ have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 85621, AZ Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mexicayotl Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2059 N Grand Ave
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 624-4018
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 624-4018
Grades: K-8
| 167 students
Rank: #22.
Nusd Online
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
451 N Arroyo Blvd
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0915
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0915
Grades: K-12
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Little Red Schoolhouse
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7 Duquesne Rd
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0737
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0737
Grades: K-8
| 180 students
Rank: #44.
Desert Shadows Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
340 Blvd. Del Rey David
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 377-2646
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 377-2646
Grades: 6-8
| 722 students
Rank: #55.
Wade Carpenter Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
595 W Kino St
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0820
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0820
Grades: 6-8
| 541 students
85621, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-santa Cruz County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1260 N Hohokam Dr
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 375-8193
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 375-8193
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Nogales Special Programs (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
310 W Plum St
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0800
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-0800
Grades: Inquire with school
| 58 students
3241 N. Grand Ave. 1
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-2188
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-2188
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 85621, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in 85621, AZ include Mexicayotl Charter School, Nusd Online and Little Red Schoolhouse.
How many public middle schools are located in 85621, AZ?
5 public middle schools are located in 85621, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in 85621, AZ?
85621, AZ public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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