Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412)

111 W Main
Sells, AZ 85634
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 336 students in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412). This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschool in Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
6 Schools
850 Schools
# Students
1,018 Students
390,612 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
23,722 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 599 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%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

4%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

7%
40%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤5%
24%
52%
77.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
83.3%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
89%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
50%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
6%
% White
n/a
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,746 is higher than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,772 is higher than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$16,030 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$28 MM
$15,378 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$27,746
$14,457

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$27,772
$13,869

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Oasis Primary Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
111 W. Main
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 719-1230
Gr: PK-3 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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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