INDIAN OASIS INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School is a public middle school that is part of the Baboquivari Unified School District #40 (4412) school district, located in Sells, AZ with about 226 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. With about 15 teachers, Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School is located in Sells, Arizona, serving as a key educational institution within the Baboquivari Unified School District. Situated on the Tohono O'odham Nation, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a culturally responsive education. It focuses on fostering academic growth and personal development for students in intermediate grade levels, ensuring they receive the foundational skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, the school emphasizes the importance of community identity and cultural heritage, often tailoring its programs to reflect the values and history of the Tohono O'odham people. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a supportive environment that honors indigenous traditions, Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary strives to empower its students, encouraging them to become lifelong learners and active, contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Indian Oasis Intermediate Elementary School at (520) 383-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Highway 86 Mile Post 115.5
Sells, AZ 85634
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INDIAN OASIS INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Sells, AZ with about 226 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
226
Teachers:
15
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 226 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending INDIAN OASIS INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 95% of the student body.

American Indian or Alaska Native
94.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.