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1 / 10#10. Hermosa Montessori School
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Enrollment: 222 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
Best public middle schools in the Tucson metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in the Tucson metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers grade, district overall grade, culture & diversity grade, and parent / student surveys. You can read more about the methodology here.
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2 / 10#9. Sonoran Science Academy - Tucson
- School grades: K-12
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Enrollment: 700 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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3 / 10#8. Desert Sky Middle School
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Vail Unified School District, AZ
- Enrollment: 761 (21:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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4 / 10#7. Khalsa School
- School grades: K-8
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Enrollment: 255 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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5 / 10#6. Esmond Station K-8 School
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Vail Unified School District, AZ
- Enrollment: 739 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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6 / 10#5. Senita Valley Elementary School
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Vail Unified School District, AZ
- Enrollment: 710 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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7 / 10#4. Corona Foothills Middle School
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Vail Unified School District, AZ
- Enrollment: 596 (19:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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8 / 10#3. BASIS Tucson Primary
- School grades: K-12
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Enrollment: 823 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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9 / 10#2. BASIS Oro Valley
- School grades: 5-12
- Location: Oro Valley, AZ
- Enrollment: 570 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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10 / 10#1. BASIS Tucson North
- School grades: 5-12
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Enrollment: 751 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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